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Red Basker

Urothemis assignata

Description:

Urothemis assignata is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae.

Habitat:

Often found basking in the sun while perched on rusty iron rods in a cleared field uphill.

Notes:

It's red body distinguishes it from other dragonflies and makes it somewhat special.

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dotun55
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dotun55

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Spotted on Nov 26, 2013
Submitted on Dec 27, 2013

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