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Granite Ghost

Bradinopyga geminata

Description:

A highly camouflaged dragonfly that clings to walls or rocks not too far from water sources and even cemented ponds; it's most distinguishing feature is the white and black colored pterostigma; abdomen marbled with dirty brown and a faded yellow pattern

Habitat:

Usually seen around cement ponds, stone walls and granite walls in both dry and wet areas, , uncommon.

Notes:

a good mosquito catcher, other names - Indian Rockdweller

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NuwanChathuranga
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NuwanChathuranga

Alawwa, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Jul 5, 2012
Submitted on Jul 5, 2012

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