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Ground Skimmer dragonfly or Blue Percher

Diplacodes trivialis

Description:

This lovely blue dragonfly had a wingspan of 6 cm (2.4 inches).

Habitat:

Hills overlooking Manila.

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5 Comments

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 12 years ago

Yes, I think this is the one...

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 12 years ago

I'm an 'extreme-newbie' when it comes to ID-ing dragonflies (as in: started 30 minutes ago), so if anyone has more input - please let me have it! :-)

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 12 years ago

Thanks Ashish! That's put me on the trail... I think I might be getting closer to the ID now...

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Very close to Green marsh hawk...!!

AnnvanWijgerden
Spotted by
AnnvanWijgerden

Quiapo, Metropolitan Manila, Philippines

Spotted on Aug 13, 2011
Submitted on Aug 13, 2011

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