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Two-Striped Skimmer male

Orthetrum caffrum

Description:

This dragonfly has a blue abdomen with brown in the central portion, the thorax is brownish with a white stripe between the wings. The female has a yellow abdomen with black stripes, but also has the white stripe between the wings (http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/151...).

Habitat:

Savanna/woodland

Notes:

Occasionally seen in Mlawula Nature Reserve, in woodland areas as well as by streams and rivers.

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KateBraun
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KateBraun

Sifundza seLubombo, Swaziland

Spotted on Apr 21, 2013
Submitted on Jan 25, 2014

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