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Common Parasol

Neurothemis fluctuans

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Field Notes

Description:

A rather bedraggled specimen...

Reference Links:

Straight-edged Red Parasol Dragonfly | Project Noah

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)
DanielePralong
Neurothemis fluctuans is indeed called called Common Parasol on this specialized Singapore site: http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/dna/organisms/details/741
Scott Frazier
Hello. This is not a Straight-Edged Red Parasol (Neurothemis terminata) because the red border on the hind wing is not straight. See http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/34151045/fullscreen I've seen Neurothemis fluctuans called a common parasol.

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The Color Red
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Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
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The Biodiversity of Singapore
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedAugust 30, 2013

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