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slender skimmer
Orthetrum sabina
-2.56282, 140.504
Field Notes
Description:
This wide-ranging species (southeastern Europe and North Africa to Japan and south to Australia and Micronesia) occupies a broad range of slow flowing and still water habitats, from ponds to wet rice fields and marshes. It is very tolerant of disturbance.
Habitat:
Spotted in a large semi-urban yard and garden adjacent to a disturbed patch of remnant forest.
Species ID Suggestions
2
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedFebruary 17, 2012
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