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Diplacodes trivialis [3] is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae [4] known as the chalky percher [5] or ground skimmer. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] It is found in Seychelles , Oman , United Arab Emirates , China , Japan , India , Maldives and southwards to New Guinea and Australia .
Sympetrum danae, the black darter or black meadowhawk, is a dragonfly found in northern Europe, Asia, and North America. At about 30 mm (1.2 in) long, it is Britain's smallest resident dragonfly. At about 30 mm (1.2 in) long, it is Britain's smallest resident dragonfly.
The blue corporal is a small, thickset dragonfly, measuring 29–40 mm (1.1–1.6 in) in length. [8] The male has a dark brown thorax with two wide, bluish, pruinose stripes on the front and a pruinose blue abdomen. His face is black, and his eyes dark brown.
The Australian Dragonflies: A Guide to the Identification, Distributions and Habitats of Australian Odonata. Melbourne: CSIRO. ISBN 0643051368. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 241. ISBN 978 1 74232 475 3.
It is a small dragonfly with blue eyes. Its thorax is azure-blue marbled with black to form a beautiful pattern on the dorsum and the sides. Abdomen is azure-blue, marked with black. Segments 1 to 5 have sutures finely and ventral borders more broadly black. There is a dorsal stripe which broadens at the jugal sutures and apical borders of ...
Crocothemis nigrifrons is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. [3] Its common names include black-headed skimmer and blue-scarlet dragonfly. [4] It is found in Australia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. The male is blue and black, and the female is yellow to brown in color. [4]
Austrosynthemis is a monotypic genus of dragonfly in the family Synthemistidae. [4] [5] Its single species, Austrosynthemis cyanitincta, [6] more commonly known as the turquoise tigertail, [7] is found in south-western Australia, [8] [6] where it inhabits streams. [9] Austrosynthemis cyanitincta is a small, black dragonfly with blue markings. [7]
Sympetrum is a genus of small to medium-sized skimmer dragonflies, known as darters in the UK and as meadowhawks in North America. The more than 50 species predominantly live in the temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere; 15 species are native to North America. No Sympetrum species is native to Australia.