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Category: Distributions

Crenigomphus/Distributions/Gomphidae/Odonata

Horned Talontail (Crenigomphus cornutus)

Posted on 24/08/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Sally Hofmeyr, Ryan Tippett & Les Underhill

The photo above (by Bertie Brink) can be viewed in OdonataMAP here. Identification Medium Sized Length attains 49mm; Wingspan up to 68mm. Very similar to Crenig...

Distributions/Gomphidae/Microgomphus/Odonata

Eastern Scissortail (Microgomphus nyassicus)

Posted on 24/08/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Sally Hofmeyr, Ryan Tippett & Les Underhill

The photo above (by John Wilkinson) can be viewed in OdonataMAP here. Microgomphus nyassicus, the Eastern Scissortail is a dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. Id...

Distributions/Gomphidae/Lestinogomphus/Odonata

Silke’s Fairytail (Lestinogomphus silkeae)

Posted on 24/08/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Sally Hofmeyr, Ryan Tippett & Les Underhill

http://addo.adu.org.za/index.php?taxon_id=48800

Coenagrionidae/Distributions/Odonata/Proischnura

Fork-tailed Bluet (Proischnura subfurcata)

Posted on 24/08/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Sally Hofmeyr, Ryan Tippett & Les Underhill

The photo above (by N Hart) can be viewed in OdonataMAP here. Proischnura subfurcata, commonly known as the Fork-tailed Bluet, is a damselfly in the family Coen...

Chlorocypha/Chlorocyphidae/Distributions/Odonata

Ruby Jewel (Chlorocypha consueta)

Posted on 24/08/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Sally Hofmeyr, Ryan Tippett & Les Underhill

The photo above by Nick Hart can be viewed in OdonataMAP here Chlorocypha consueta, commonly known as the Ruby Jewel is a damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/Orthetrum

Epaulet Skimmer (Orthetrum chrysostigma)

Posted on 19/06/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Sally Hofmeyr, Ryan Tippett & Les Underhill

The photo above (by Gert Bensch) can be viewed in OdonataMAP here. Orthetrum chrysostigma, commonly known as Epaulet Skimmer is a dragonfly in the family L...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/Orthetrum

Cape Skimmer (Orthetrum capicola)

Posted on 19/06/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Sally Hofmeyr, Ryan Tippett & Les Underhill

The photo above (by Joe Smereczansky) can be viewed in OdonataMAP here. Orthetrum capicola, the Cape Skimmer, is a dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. Id...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/Orthetrum

Two-striped Skimmer (Orthetrum caffrum)

Posted on 19/06/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Sally Hofmeyr, Ryan Tippett & Les Underhill

The photo above (by Katharina Reddig) can be viewed in OdonataMAP here. Orthetrum caffrum, commonly known as the Two-striped Skimmer is a dragonfly in the ...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/Orthetrum

Little Skimmer (Orthetrum abbotti)

Posted on 19/06/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Sally Hofmeyr, Ryan Tippett & Les Underhill

The photo above (by Richard Johnstone) can be viewed in OdonataMAP here. Orthetrum abbotti, the Little Skimmer is a dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. I...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/Olpogastra

Bottletail (Olpogastra lugubris)

Posted on 19/06/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Sally Hofmeyr, Ryan Tippett & Les Underhill

The photo above (by Niall Perrins) can be viewed in OdonataMAP here. Olpogastra lugubris, commonly known as the Bottletail is a dragonfly in the family Lib...

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