Cover photo by Katharina Reddig. Find this species in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Libellulidae Identification Medium sized Length up to 45mm; Wingspan attains 68mm. Both sexes of the Two-striped Skimmer are among the more readily identified Orthetrum species, due to the two diagonal stripes on the sides of the thorax. … Continue reading Two-striped Skimmer (Orthetrum caffrum)