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  • Red chaser (Libellula pontica)

    Libellula pontica (Red chaser)

    Characteristic of the Libellulidae family, this red chaser has a short, broad abdomen and its whole body is markedly shorter than its…

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  • Purple skimmer (Libellula jesseana)

    Libellula jesseana (Purple skimmer)

    Information on the purple skimmer is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    6 photos

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  • Bekko tombo (Libellula angelina)

    Libellula angelina (Bekko tombo)

    The bekko tombo is a stunning golden to rusty-brown dragonfly adorned with a dark stripe down the centre of the abdomen and a distinctive…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Libellula (Libellula mariae)

    Libellula mariae (Libellula)

    Information on Libellula mariae is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

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  • Widow skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)

    Libellula luctuosa (Widow skimmer)

    The widow skimmer (Libellula luctuosa) is a large, attractive dragonfly with uniquely patterned wings, which are dark at the base, white in…

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    10 photos

    0 videos

  • Chalk-fronted corporal (Libellula julia)

    Libellula julia (Chalk-fronted corporal)

    The chalk-fronted corporal (Libellula julia) is a distinctive dragonfly with two white bars on the front of its thorax, which are similar in…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • White-faced darter (Leucorrhinia dubia)

    Leucorrhinia dubia (White-faced darter)

    The white-faced darter (Leucorrhinia dubia) is a small, dark dragonfly which, like other members of its genus, is slender and low-flying…

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    10 photos

    0 videos

  • Cherry-faced meadowhawk (Sympetrum internum)

    Sympetrum internum (Cherry-faced meadowhawk)

    Information on the cherry-faced meadowhawk (Sympetrum internum) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Grizzled pintail (Acisoma panorpoides)

    Acisoma panorpoides (Grizzled pintail)

    Information on the Grizzled pintail (Acisoma panorpoides) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Lilypad whiteface (Leucorrhinia caudalis)

    Leucorrhinia caudalis (Lilypad whiteface)

    Information on the lilypad whiteface (Leucorrhinia caudalis) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Pied skimmer (Pseudothemis zonata)

    Pseudothemis zonata (Pied skimmer)

    Information on the pied skimmer (Pseudothemis zonata) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    8 photos

    0 videos

  • Red-veined darter (Sympetrum fonscolombii)

    Sympetrum fonscolombii (Red-veined darter)

    Information on the red-veined darter (Sympetrum fonscolombii) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    11 photos

    0 videos

  • Dwarf darter (Sympetrum haritonovi)

    Sympetrum haritonovi (Dwarf darter)

    Very little information is available on the dwarf darter (Sympetrum haritonovi), but it is known to be one of the smallest dragonfly species…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Eastern pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)

    Erythemis simplicicollis (Eastern pondhawk)

    The eastern pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis) is a stunning dragonfly that displays extreme sexual dimorphism. The vividly coloured female…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Black-tailed skimmer (Nesciothemis farinosa)

    Nesciothemis farinosa (Black-tailed skimmer)

    The black-tailed skimmer (Nesciothemis farinosa) is a fairly large and robust dragonfly. The male, as the common name suggests, has a…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Sympetrum (Sympetrum eroticum)

    Sympetrum eroticum (Sympetrum)

    Information on Sympetrum eroticum is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Dark whiteface (Leucorrhinia albifrons)

    Leucorrhinia albifrons (Dark whiteface)

    Like other members of its genus, the dark whiteface is a small, slender, low-flying dragonfly. It is similar in appearance to the lilypad…

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    13 photos

    0 videos

  • Thalassothemis (Thalassothemis marchali)

    Thalassothemis marchali (Thalassothemis)

    Information on Thalassothemis marchali is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Erythrodiplax (Erythrodiplax acantha)

    Erythrodiplax acantha (Erythrodiplax)

    Information on Erythrodiplax acantha is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Orange-winged dropwing (Trithemis kirbyi)

    Trithemis kirbyi (Orange-winged dropwing)

    Information on the orange-winged dropwing is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    7 photos

    0 videos

  • Purple darter (Diplacodes lefebvrii)

    Diplacodes lefebvrii (Purple darter)

    Giving off an iridescent dark-purplish sheen as it flies across its freshwater habitat, it is not hard to see how the purple darter (…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Slender skimmer (Orthetrum sabina)

    Orthetrum sabina (Slender skimmer)

    The slender skimmer (Orthetrum sabina) is a striking green to greyish-yellow dragonfly with black markings. The sides of the thorax and…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Four-spotted chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)

    Libellula quadrimaculata (Four-spotted chaser)

    The four-spotted chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) gets its name form the four dark spots present at the midpoint of the front of each…

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    15 photos

    0 videos

  • Epaulet skimmer (Orthetrum chrysostigma)

    Orthetrum chrysostigma (Epaulet skimmer)

    Information on the epaulet skimmer is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Dark-winged groundling (Brachythemis fuscopalliata)

    Brachythemis fuscopalliata (Dark-winged groundling)

    Like other members of the Libellulidae family, the dark-winged groundling has a relatively short, broad abdomen, with its whole body…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Violet dropwing (Trithemis annulata)

    Trithemis annulata (Violet dropwing)

    The violet dropwing (Trithemis annulata) is a distinctive dragonfly that is well known for its striking violet colouration, from which it…

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    13 photos

    0 videos

  • Ethiopian Highlander (Atoconeura aethiopica)

    Atoconeura aethiopica (Ethiopian Highlander)

    Like other members of the Libellulidae family, the Ethiopian highlander has a relatively short, broad abdomen, with its whole body markedly…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Common scarlet-darter (Crocothemis erythraea)

    Crocothemis erythraea (Common scarlet-darter)

    Information on the common scarlet-darter is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    9 photos

    0 videos

  • Red-veined dropwing (Trithemis arteriosa)

    Trithemis arteriosa (Red-veined dropwing)

    One of Africa’s most common and widely distributed dragonflies, the male red-veined dropwing (Trithemis arteriosa) has a slender red abdomen…

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    9 photos

    0 videos

  • Wandering glider (Pantala flavescens)

    Pantala flavescens (Wandering glider)

    Information on the wandering glider is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

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