Cover photo by Jaco Botes. Find this species in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Libellulidae Identification Small size Length up to 38mm; Wingspan reaches 60mm. Male Red-veined Dropwings are readily identified in the field but may be confused with other small red or purplish dragonflies. It is most similar to the … Continue reading Red-veined Dropwing (Trithemis arteriosa)