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Common Clubtail

Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops

Description:

Large black and yellow Dragonflies (about 90mm), with a "clubbed" tail and large blue/greyish eyes. Pictured is a male.

Habitat:

Forest pond

Notes:

The middle photo is when it turned around from right to left, wings moving fast...

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4 Comments

JoeHartman
JoeHartman 10 years ago

Thanks Maria

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Wonderful series really showing off that clubtail!

JoeHartman
JoeHartman 10 years ago

Thanks HarumKoh, they are all over Asia I think, great large Dragonflies, if I'm well informed (one of) the fastest flying insects of all...

HarumKoh
HarumKoh 10 years ago

very nice photo! this dragonfly is great! because I have a same dragonfly photo. (in japan) ;))

JoeHartman
Spotted by
JoeHartman

จังหวัดอุดรธานี, Thailand

Spotted on Oct 14, 2013
Submitted on Oct 14, 2013

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