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Dragonfly

Camacina gigantea

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Field Notes

Description:

Quite a large species

Habitat:

Rainforest edge

Notes:

Cant find an English name for this species.
These pics digiscoped.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (9)
AgnesAdiqueTalavera
Hi Lenny, pls check out these links: Camacinia gigantea (pterostigma is black) - http://thaiodonata.blogspot.com/search/label/Camacinia Neurothemis fulvia (pterostigma is red) - http://thaiodonata.blogspot.com/2011/03/neurothemis-fulvia.html Regards.
Neil Ross
Excellent photos, Lenny. English name or not, this is a magnificent dragonfly.
LennyWorthington
I have posted a new photo of the same Dragonfly taken in a different light.
AgnesAdiqueTalavera
Beautiful shots, Lenny! The 2nd pic seems to be a different species and looks like a male Neurothemis fulvia, or I may be mistaken. :) Regards!!

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