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Damselfly

Ischnura Pumilio

Photo by Sachin Zaveri
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Field Notes

Notes:

Some one like alien setting on backsit of my Motorcycle

Species ID Suggestions

Damselfly

Ischnura Pumilio

Reference Link
FransiskusEdbert
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Comments (6)
Sachin Zaveri
Thanks Martinl, for giving Idea about this dragonfly. Thanks a Lot,
MartinL
Here is a dragonfly - her cousin. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7932372
MartinL
This is clearly a damselfly. The insect order of Odonata include dragonflies that always hold their wings open (like an airplane) and damselflies that usualy hold their wings along their body when landed, as this one has done. Beyond that, I don't know

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PublishedDecember 17, 2011

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