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Straight-edged Red Parasol Dragonfly (Male)

Neurothemis terminata terminata

Description:

Neurothemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. Most Neurothemis species are red in color. IDd before as Neurothemis ramburii (Kaup in Brauer, 1866), the Red Percher or Ramburi Red Parasol, ssp ramburii for Philippines. This is Neurothemis terminata terminata Ris, 1911, the subspecies occurring in the Philippines. Pls see notes in the related spottings: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/170... http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/309...

Habitat:

Spotted in the backyard.

Notes:

Reference: http://www.wongfookyee.com/HTML/Xing/Dis... http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/15865...

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4 Comments

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 11 years ago

Thanks Mayra!

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Beautiful color!!

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 11 years ago

Thank you Alice for the lovely comment :), and thanks Janice for liking :)

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Lovely series!

Laguna, Philippines

Spotted on Oct 13, 2012
Submitted on Oct 28, 2012

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