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Red Dragonfly

Description:

Photo take in a mangrove area near the coast this one has a red boady and black wings, is an insect belonging to the order Odonata. It is characterized by large multifaceted eyes, two pairs of strong transparent wings, and an elongated body. Dragonflies possess six legs (like any other insect), but most of them cannot walk well. Dragonflies are some of the fastest insects in the world.This is one of the 5000 species know.

Habitat:

Open areas subtropical forest and mangrove areas.

1 Species ID Suggestions

DinDjarin
DinDjarin 11 years ago
Red Dragonfly
Anax junius


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4 Comments

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Thanks Andrés :)

DinDjarin
DinDjarin 11 years ago

COOL¡¡¡
NICE PHOTO¡¡¡
CONGRATULATIONS¡¡¡¡

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Gracias Yuriana :)

YurianaMartínez
YurianaMartínez 11 years ago

me encanta!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Spotted by
Gerardo Aizpuru

Mexico

Spotted on Sep 30, 2012
Submitted on Sep 30, 2012

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