Mappp.co geology and wildlife sites

Brockagh Quarry

… special scientific interest for the population of scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio which is associated with the site. The site sits entirely within the Upper Basalt Formation of Antrim Lava Group. This Palaeogene age series forms part of the major basalt plateau tha…

Tonnagh Quarry

… special scientific interest for the population of scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio which is associated with the site. The entire site is underlain by rocks of Carboniferous age. The dominant rock belongs to the Knockmore Limestone Member, which is widespread in West…

Lydford Railway Ponds

…lfly Ceriagrion tenellum, the rudder darter Sympetrum sanguineum and the scarce ischnura Ischnura pumilio. The large emperor dragonfly Anax imperator has also been recorded.

Arne

…ordulia aenea and small red damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum as well as the scarce ischnura Ischnura pumilio. Butterflies include the silver-studded blue Plebejus argus, local and confined mainly to heathland. Over 800 species of moths have been recorded which include the rare heath…

Holton and Sandford Heaths

…o Nationally Scarce species, small red damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum and scarce Ischnura Ischnura pumilio. The site is particularly important for rare heathland reptiles with both of Britain’s endangered and protected reptiles, sand lizard Lacerta agilis2 and smooth snake Corone…

Canford Heath

…riagrion tenellum and keeled skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens and the rare scarce ischnura Ischnura pumilio. Other invertebrates of this site include: heath grasshopper Chorthippus vagans, a nationally rare species confined to certain heaths in East Dorset/West Hampshire; bog bush-…

Malltraeth Marsh / Cors Ddyga

…e variable damselfly Coenagrion pulchellum and the scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. Some notable water beetles occur such as Laccobius sinuatus and Rhantus grapii.

Dowrog Common

…he small red damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum and the scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. Fourteen different dragonfly species have been recorded from the pools and streams. Rare flies present are Colobaea bifasciella, C. distincta and Stenomicra cogani, whilst beetles ar…

Straduff

…llia, an uncommon species in Northern Ireland. The scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio has been recorded at this site. This is the rarest species of damselfly in Northern Ireland. https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/publications/straduff-assi

Largalinny

… are found in the Largalinny Valley, including the scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio and the hairy dragonfly Brachytron pratense. Largalinny is notable for its woodland insect fauna with a good range of species typical of western oak woods. These include two protected…

Gortnasoal Glebe and Meenadoan

…ring the development of the wind farm, support the scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. The bog also provides important habitat for upland birds such as hen harrier Circus cyaneus, common snipe Gallinago gallinago and red grouse Lagopus lagopus. >>>>>>> context https:…

Mynydd Preseli

… the small red damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum and a scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio, which has its largest known Pembrokeshire population on Gors Fawr. Mynydd Preseli also holds the largest Pembrokeshire population of the black darter dragonfly Sympetrum danae. The m…

Turbary and Kinson Commons

…es of dragonfly noted, 15 of these are known to breed, including scarce ishnura Ischnura pumilio and small red damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum, both species of very restricted occurrence. The damper areas have good populations of the local bog bush cricket Metrioptera brachyptera, …

Gweunydd Blaencleddau

…as the scarlet tiger moth Callimorpha dominula and scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. Birds recorded include reed bunting Emberiza schoeniclus, grasshopper warbler Locustella naevia and willow tit Parus montanus. Remarks: The marsh fritillary butterfly and southern d…

Povington and Grange Heaths

… the very restricted small red damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum and scarce ishnura Ischnura pumilio. Grasshoppers and bush-crickets are also well represented. The larger bogs hold the rare large marsh grasshopper Stethophyma grossum and the wet heath long-winged conehead Conocephalu…

Cefn Bryn Common

… bottomed streams support small populations of the scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio together with the nationally notable southern damselfly Coenagrion mercuriale at its only known site in West Glamorgan. Remarks: Cefn Bryn lies in close proximity to Welshmoor, Rhoss…

Upton Heath

…iagrion tenellum, hairy dragonfly Brachytron pratense and blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. The site is outstanding for the range of dragonfly species present with a total of 19 breeding species recorded. *Species listed in Schedule 5 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 19…

Ysgeifiog Moor

…ss the site. Uncommon insects recorded include the scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. Yellowhammer and reed bunting are among the birds using the site for nesting or feeding.

Lymington River

…lly scarce small red damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum ** and blue tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio all breed in the flushes seeping into small pools as well as the stream course. The nationally scarce whitelegged damselfly Platycnemis pennipes** breeds in the stream, its larvae re…

St Leonards and St Ives Heaths

…ncludes variable blue damselfly Coenagrion pulchellum and blue tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio which are both nationally scarce. The heath wetlands also support several nationally rare and scarce beetles Coleoptera. Among the scarce species are the scavenger water beetles Enoc…

Stokeford Heaths

…iagrion tenellum, downy emerald Cordulia aenea and scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. Grasshoppers and crickets are also well represented with three rare and scarce species recorded: large marsh grasshopper Stethophyma grossum (Red Data Book vulnerable) is found withi…

Comin Silian

…rmissa ssp. praetermissa occur here. The uncommon scarce blue-tailed damsel fly Ischnura pumilio and scarlet tiger moth Callimorpha dominula have also been recorded. Remarks: This site is registered as common land.

Waun Eurad

…ports 7 species of dragonfly including the notable scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio.

Wallis Moor

… demoiselle Calopteryx virgo and a single record of the scarce tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. Scarlet tiger moths Callimorpha dominula occur. Otters frequent Spittal Brook. Remarks: Registered as Common Land. The marsh fritillary butterfly Euphydryas aurinia and southern dam…

Rhos Cruglas

… namely the keeled skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens and the blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. Also recorded are two notable butterflies, the marsh fritillary Euphydryas aurinia and the small pearl-bordered fritillary Boloria selene, and also the day-flying scarlet tiger moth …

Decoy Pit , Pools & Woods

…. Three nationally scarce species are present, the scarce blue tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio, the downy emerald Cordulia aenea and the brilliant emerald Somatochlora metallica. This is the only known Berkshire locality for the scarce blue tailed damselfly, a species known to …

Holt and West Moors Heaths

…es the nationally uncommon small red Ceriagrion tenellum and scarce blue tailed Ischnura pumilio damselflies. Holt Forest is an area of former wood pasture, but grazing has ceased in recent times. It is dominated by oak Quercus robur and very locally beech Fagus sylvatica. The ol…

Plumstone Mountain

… site supports a range of invertebrates, including scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio and keeled skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens, as well as occasional records of the marsh fritillary butterfly Euphydryas aurinia. Remarks: The site has no known Welsh name; it appears a…

Cors Bodwrog

…e variable damselfly Coenagrion pulchellum and the scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. The breeding bird community which is of local importance includes teal, reed warbler, grasshopper warbler and curlew.

Cors Crymlyn / Crymlyn Bog

…a. Open waterways and marginal flushes support the scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio and the variable damselfly Coenagrion pulchellum. Also of note is the hornet robber fly Asilus crabroniformis, a declining species nationally, occurring in the traditionally grazed pa…

Rhosydd Bryn-maen

…lum, present in heathland bogs, and the nationally scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio, associated with shallow water in open pools and seepages. Of additional interest in parts of the site are well defined ridge and furrow systems, evidence of historic farming practice…

Hurn Common

… Dragonflies are well represented and include the scarce blue tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio and the very local small red damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum. Other scarce insects of the woodland are wood cricket Nemobius sylvestris and festoon moth Apoda avellana. This is an impo…

Bodmin Moor, North

…m danae, the small red damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum and the scarce blue-tailed Ischnura pumilio are of very restricted range and distribution nationally. Other invertebrate groups are rather poorly studied by there are records of the nationally scarce butterfly species silver-s…

Cors Geirch

…ius tristis at its only known site in Britain, the scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio, the small red damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum, the narrow-bordered bee-hawk moth Hemaris tityus, and the hornet robberfly Asilus crabroniformis, at its only known breeding site in Caer…

Pwll Lagoon

…, where further leaching has occurred. The notable scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio occurs in some abundance in such areas; this very localized species, which occurs primarily in south-west Britain, has very specific habitat requirements, favouring wetlands in an ear…

Stover Park

…lar note are the hairy dragonfly Brachytron pratense and the scarce blue-tailed Ischnura pumilio, both vulnerable species. Migrant hawker dragonfly Aeshna mixta and red-eyed damselfly Erythromma najas are scarce in Britain whilst the down emerald Cordulia aenea is at the western …

Sundon Chalk Quarry

…ave been recorded from the lakes and wetlands. The scarce blue tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio and the ruddy darter Sympetrum sanguineum, both of which are uncommon nationally, are to be found here as well as the emerald damselfly Lestes sponsa and the red eyed damselfly Erythr…

Rhos Goch (Rhos Goch Common)

… the keeled skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens and the scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. Rhos Goch provides a variety of breeding and feeding areas for a wide range of bird species, including snipe and lapwing. Remarks: Part of the site is registered as common land. 45 …

Ventongimps Moor

…pporting 13 species, including the nationally rare scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. Some 99 species of Lepidoptera have been recorded with the narrow-bordered bee hawk moth Hemaris tityus, being of particular note. Ventongimps Moor is a Nature Reserve owned and man…

Godrevy Head to St Agnes

…emerald damselfly Lestes sponsa and the nationally scarce blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio. The cliffs and offshore rocks provide important nest sites for a number of breeding seabird species including guillemot Uria aalge, razorbill Alca torda, cormorant Phalacrocorax car…

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