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Mating Yellow Waxtails

Ceriagrion coromandelianum

Description:

Very common damselfly recorded from all areas of the country. It is easily distinguished from other damselflies by having bright yellow abdomen of males. It breeds in weedy water and males can be seen in such habitats such as weedy tanks, ponds, canals, paddy fields…etc. Females live in shrub jungles some distance away from water bodies.

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2 Comments

thanks Ali :)

Ali Hemati Pour
Ali Hemati Pour 11 years ago

Very Nice...

Sri Lanka

Spotted on Feb 5, 2013
Submitted on Feb 21, 2013

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