Dragonflies and damselflies
Lestidae
Willow Emerald Damselfly
Chalcolestes viridis
(Vander Linden, 1825)
National assessment
Unassessed
Local assessment
Increasing
Occurrences
505 since 2000
506 all time
Occupied 1 km squares
134 since 2000
134 all time
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Occurrence since 1950
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This chart should not be relied upon for an indication of species status as variations in recording effort can heavily affect the count of occurrences and occupied 1km squares.
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Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.