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Pied Paddy Skimmer

Neurothemis tullia

Description:

The Pied Paddy Skimmer is a species of dragonfly found in south and south-east Asia. The species is fairly common, with a black body and black and white wings with transparent tips.

Habitat:

Seen during a trek in a forest.


1 species ID suggestions

Pied Paddy Skimmer - female
Neurothemis tullia File:Neurothemis tullia 1.jpg

15 Comments

SatyenM
SatyenM 4 months ago

Thanks Anoop.

AnoopPBhaskar
AnoopPBhaskar 4 months ago

Beautiful!!

SatyenM
SatyenM 8 months ago

Thanks Yogesh and Atul.

Atul
Atul 8 months ago

Awesome stuff Satyen!

YogeshSave
YogeshSave 8 months ago

Superb!!!

SatyenM
SatyenM 8 months ago

Thank you Mark, Gerardo, Maria, Oneng, Patty, Mauricio and Susan for your kind and wonderful words :-)

SusanEllison
SusanEllison 8 months ago

love all the details showing

MauricioPacheco
MauricioPacheco 8 months ago

Beautiful species!!!!

patty
patty 8 months ago

Beautiful dragonfly, spotting and picture Satyen; it seems so delicate and strong at the same time... Greetings =)

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 8 months ago

Fabolous pic...

Maria dB
Maria dB 8 months ago

very pretty!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 8 months ago

Very nice one :)

Argy Bee
Argy Bee 8 months ago

Nice spotting Satyen. Those wings are fantastic.

SatyenM
SatyenM 8 months ago

Thanks for the ID, Nuwan. Thank you for the appreciation, Leana.

So pretty!

Maharashtra, India

Lat: 19.80, Long: 72.75

Spotted on Sep 2, 2012
Submitted on Sep 2, 2012

Reference

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