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Category: Odonata

Crenigomphus/Distributions/Gomphidae/Odonata

Horned Talontail (Crenigomphus cornutus)

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

View the above photo record (by Bertie Brink) in OdonataMAP here. Identification Medium Sized Length attains 49mm; Wingspan up to 68mm. Very similar to Crenigom...

Distributions/Gomphidae/Microgomphus/Odonata

Eastern Scissortail (Microgomphus nyassicus)

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

View the above photo record (by John Wilkinson) in OdonataMAP here. Find the Eastern Scissortail in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information Syste...

Distributions/Gomphidae/Lestinogomphus/Odonata

Silke’s Fairytail (Lestinogomphus silkeae)

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

View the above photo record (by N Hart) in OdonataMAP here. Family Coenagrionidae Proischnura subfurcata – FORK-TAILED BLUET Identification Very small siz...

Chlorocypha/Chlorocyphidae/Distributions/Odonata

Ruby Jewel (Chlorocypha consueta)

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

View the above photo record (by Nick Hart) in OdonataMAP here. Family Chlorocyphidae Chlorocypha consueta – RUBY JEWEL Identification Small size Length up...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/Orthetrum

Epaulet Skimmer (Orthetrum chrysostigma)

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

The photo above (by Gert Bensch) can be viewed in OdonataMAP here. Find this species in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/Orthetrum

Cape Skimmer (Orthetrum capicola)

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

The photo above (by Joe Smereczansky) can be viewed in OdonataMAP here. Find this species in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/Orthetrum

Two-striped Skimmer (Orthetrum caffrum)

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

The photo above (by Katharina Reddig) can be viewed in OdonataMAP here. Find this species in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System)...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/Orthetrum

Little Skimmer (Orthetrum abbotti)

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

View the above photo record (by Richard Johnstone) in OdonataMAP here. Find the Little Skimmer in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System)...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/Olpogastra

Bottletail (Olpogastra lugubris)

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

View the above photo record (by Niall Perrins) in OdonataMAP here. Find the Bottletail in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) he...

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