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Senegal golden dartlet

Ischnura senegalensis

Notes:

damsel fly

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Senegal Golden Dartlet
Ischnura senegalensis Ischnura senegalensis


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6 Comments

ChimeTsetan
ChimeTsetan 12 years ago

thank you diana and ashish. :)

ChimeTsetan
ChimeTsetan 12 years ago

thanks guys...for identifying it as a damselfly... how to zero down to species name ? any entomology book ?

Doryreed
Doryreed 12 years ago

This is a Damselfly. Dragonfly eyes meet at the top of the head. Damselfly's eyes stick out on stalks. Also Dragonfly wings are held horizontally whereas Damselfly wings are held vertically above the abdomen. :)

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Eyes style of Damsel fly..

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

looks like a damselfly
nice pic

ChimeTsetan
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ChimeTsetan

Hubballi, Goa, India

Spotted on Jul 20, 2011
Submitted on Jul 20, 2011

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