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Senegal golden dartlet

Ischnura senegalensis

Photo by ChimeTsetan
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Field Notes

Notes:

damsel fly

Species ID Suggestions

Senegal Golden Dartlet

Ischnura senegalensis

Comments (6)

May be following http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ischnura_senegalensis
thanks guys...for identifying it as a damselfly... how to zero down to species name ? any entomology book ?
This is a Damselfly. Dragonfly eyes meet at the top of the head. Damselfly's eyes stick out on stalks. Also Dragonfly wings are held horizontally whereas Damselfly wings are held vertically above the abdomen. :)
Eyes style of Damsel fly..
looks like a damselfly nice pic
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PublishedJuly 20, 2011

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