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Common Picture Wing

Rhyothemis variegata

Description:

Rhyothemis variegata, known as the Common Picture Wing or Variegated Flutterer, is a species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae, found in South Asia. They appear to have weak flight and can easily be mistaken for butterflies.

Notes:

its a female

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Common Picturewing
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19 Comments

Uday
Uday 11 years ago

welcome! :)

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Thanks Uday updating the same,

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 11 years ago

You very welcome Sachin..

Sumukha Javagal
Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

That's nice of you Sachin..:-)

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Thanks Oneng Dyah,,

Uday
Uday 11 years ago

great pic!
its a female

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 11 years ago

Wouw..faboluos picture..pretty..dragonfly..

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

@ Sumukha added this and other Dragonflies and Damselflies to Mission Dragonflies and Damselflies of India

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

thanks for visit,

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Fascinating!!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Thanks Lindsy & Harsha

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Thanks tmvdh,

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 11 years ago

lovely.

LindsyCarranza
LindsyCarranza 11 years ago

What a gorgeous dragonfly! Great capture!

tmvdh
tmvdh 11 years ago

Simply GREAT!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

edited,

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Thanks Bernadette

Bernadette S
Bernadette S 11 years ago

Great series! Beautiful wings.

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

Thanks a lot Brian Parsons for ID

Sachin Zaveri
Spotted by
Sachin Zaveri

Gujarat, India

Spotted on Jun 17, 2012
Submitted on Jun 20, 2012

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