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Rhyothemis aterrima

Rhyothemis aterrima

Description:

Black in colour from head to tail with metallic gold shine on wings.

Habitat:

Spotted during a walk at Tanjung Puting National Park (Tropical forest) - Central Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesia near the river. The species is known from Borneo and Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, and southern Viet Nam. It is found at open swamp in the forest, marshes, lakes, ponds and slow flowing streams and rivers in lowland areas.

Notes:

Familia: Libellulidae Subfamilia: Trameinae Tribus: Rhyothemistini Genus: Rhyothemis Species: Rhyothemis aterrima

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2 Comments

JordiPrats
JordiPrats 6 years ago

Thanks GCDruenn

Druenn
Druenn 6 years ago

Beautiful
=]

JordiPrats
Spotted by
JordiPrats

Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia

Spotted on Apr 12, 2017
Submitted on May 29, 2017

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