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Orthetrum serapia, the green skimmer, [3] is a freshwater dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. [4] [5] The serapia species is present in Australia, the Philippines, Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. [6] It inhabits a wide range of still and sluggish waters, often shallow. [3]
Neurothemis terminata is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. Neurothemis terminata is a widespread and often common species which can occur in man-made habitats, from Peninsular Malaysia, the Philippines and Japan to the Lesser Sundas in Indonesia. [1] Male N. terminata have red colour on its body and wings, while the female have ...
Peninsular Malaysia, Taiwan, the Andaman Islands, Sumatra, Java, Borneo (Sarawak, Sabah, Brunei and Kalimantan), the lesser Sunda islands, and The Philippines. Neurothemis stigmatizans (Fabricius, 1775) painted grasshawk [6] Australia ( southern Queensland border to Broome, Western Australia. ) and New Guinea to the Solomon Islands
This common species is widespread throughout India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. [2] These dragonflies may occur in various areas with standing waters, as in ponds, drains, marshes, around rivers, streams, lakes, and gardens. [3] [4]
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It is a big dragonfly with blue eyes, pale green thorax and dark brown abdomen with bright blue-green markings on the sides. It can reach a wingspan of about 11 centimetres (4.3 in) and a body length of about 8 centimetres (3.1 in). Forewings are clear, the inner-half of the hindwings is brown, while the outer-half is clear.
Odonata is an order of predatory flying insects that includes the dragonflies and damselflies (as well as the Epiophlebia damsel-dragonflies). The two major groups are distinguished with dragonflies (Anisoptera) usually being bulkier with large compound eyes together and wings spread up or out at rest, while damselflies (suborder Zygoptera) are usually more slender with eyes placed apart and ...
Rhyothemis fuliginosa is a short and stout dragonfly with a body length of 32-41 millimeters in length. The wings are 30–40 mm across and patterned with a deep blue iridescent shade. [11] [3] Depending on the viewing angle, the dragonfly's wings can vary in color due to their light scattering properties, with some appearing golden in the light.