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Trithemis festiva (Rambur, 1842)
Family Name: | Libellulidae |
Taxonomic Group: | Invertebrates (Dragonfly and Damselfly) |
Common Name: | Indigo Dropwing |
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Description
Description | It is a small dragonfly. Males are dark blue with small yellowish marks along the abdomen. Females are yellow with dark markings on the thorax and along the abdomen. |
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Ecology, Habitat & Location
Habitats | Parks & Gardens, Freshwater |
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Distribution | This is common species found in Singapore especially in rural areas. Found in Nature Reserves and urban parks. |
Nature Reserves | Central Catchment Nature Reserve |
Status
Species Status | Native |
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Conservation Status | Common |
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References
References | Tang, H.B., Wang, L.K. & Hämäläinen, M. 2010. A photographic guide to the dragonflies of Singapore. Singapore: Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research. 222pp. |
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