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RUFOUS MARSH GLIDER

Rhodothemis rufa

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Field Notes

Description:

Large red dragonfly with transparent wings.
Females are Similar to male in size but is brownish with a yellowish stripe running along the mid- dorsal thorax to the 4th segment of abdomen.

Habitat:

Marshes, weedy ponds, lakes and edges of slow-flowing rivers.

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Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
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Bio-Diversity of Western Ghats
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PublishedJuly 2, 2013

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