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Common Hooktail

Paragomphus lineatus

Photo by Chiti
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Species ID Suggestions

Common Clubtail

Ictinogomphus rapax
Atul
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Golden flangetail

Sinictinogomphus clavatus

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Ashish
1

Common Hooktail

Paragomphus lineatus
Atul
1

Comments (13)
Chiti
yes!!!! perfect!!! thats exactly the one! thanks... :)
Atul
i have given you a new suggestion chiti which for sure is a perfect id check it out!!
Chiti
but the tail is like orange here.....
Ashish
Wow I can see all 3 pictures now.. Nice shooting. http://www.google.co.in/search?q=Golden+flangetail&hl=en&rlz=1C1CHNU_enIN348IN348&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=isch&ei=cioIT7WRNYfg4QTvmv2ECw&sa=X&oi=mode_link&ct=mode&cd=2&ved=0CAwQ_AUoAQ&biw=1280&bih=713
Chiti
i checked out what species you suggested.. the tail of this one is different... or mutated?? i put up the other pics of it again..
Chiti
i have uploaded around 6 pics till now... n thanku... :)
Ashish
Hi Chiti... How many pictures you have uploaded I am find only one. Welcome to Project Noah... Family..!! You can update spotting by selecting edit option on every spotting page.
Chiti
okay thank you...!!
Atul
there is a slight variation chiti!! i agree but this is the closest id i could suggest .
Chiti
thank you..! :)... n i did see the pics of Ictinogomphus rapax... but it seems to have a black tip and not an orange one like this..also the body is black with yellow.. but this seems to be yellow with black stripes..
Atul
welcome to project noah!!

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