New insights on habitat use by larval Northern Emerald dragonflies (Somatochlora arctica)
Luigi Cristofaro,
Pat Batty,
Daniele Muir
et al.
Abstract:Odonates are widely considered to be bioindicators of freshwater habitat quality. Somatochlora arctica (Corduliidae) is commonly found across Eurasia, predominantly in North and Central Europe, but in the UK, it has a restricted range and is listed as near threatened despite a large, potential habitat availability. Across their range, larvae are found in Sphagnum-filled bog pools near coniferous woodlands, but detailed data on their habitat requirements are limited and often overlooked in favour of adult surve… Show more
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