Violet dropwing  (Trithemis annulata)

Perched violet dropwing
Perched violet dropwing
© Tommy Pedersen		 Violet dropwing perched
Violet dropwing perched
© Robert W. Reimer		 Violet dropwing male perched on reed
Violet dropwing male perched on reed
© Robert W. Reimer
Violet dropwing in typical posture
Violet dropwing in typical posture
© Robert W. Reimer		 Violet dropwing on end of a twig
Violet dropwing on end of a twig
© Karen Nichols		 Violet dropwing on barbed wire
Violet dropwing on barbed wire
© Karen Nichols
Violet dropwing female close-up
Violet dropwing female close-up
© Robert W. Reimer		 Violet dropwing in flight
Violet dropwing in flight
© Tommy Pedersen		 Violet dropwing female having emerged from nymph skin, wing not properly detached
Violet dropwing female having emerged from nymph skin, wing not properly detached
© Robert W. Reimer
Stacked exuviae of violet dropwing nymphs
Stacked exuviae of violet dropwing nymphs
© Robert W. Reimer