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Graphic Flutterer

Rhyothemis graphiptera

Photo by Vinny
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Field Notes

Description:

Dragonfly approx. 5cm long

Habitat:

Resting on vegetation near a large billabong

Species ID Suggestions

Graphic Flutterer

Rhyothemis graphiptera

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SukanyaDatta
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Comments (3)
Vinny
Thanks for the I.D Sukanya
SukanyaDatta
I have to confess this is a guess. We have common picture wing or variegated flutterer (Rhyothemis variegata) in India. I think yours could be a Southern hemisphere cousin of sorts.

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PublishedApril 12, 2016

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