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Long Legged Marsh Glider

Trithemis pallidinervis

Description:

Size: Medium sized with abdomen 32mm Description: Yellowish brown DF with long spidery legs Face: Yellow or pale brown in front Eyes: reddish brown above, brown on sides and bluish grey below Abdomen: Bright yellow with black median and lateral stripes. The stripes are confluent at the end of each abdominal segment to enclose a wedge shaped yellow spot (this is what helped me Id this one). Legs: Long and spidery Wings: Transparent, with reddish venation. Golden sheen at some angles Wing Spot: Black with creamy white ends

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4 Comments

LukeMalone
LukeMalone 12 years ago

Too cool!

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 12 years ago

You're welcome. I hope you'll enjoy Project Noah!

SuranjanMithra
SuranjanMithra 12 years ago

Thanks for the comment and welcome.......can see you have some really awesome pics across all categories, so a comment coming from someone like that means a lot !!!!!!!!

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 12 years ago

Beautiful shot and dragonfly SuranjanMithra! Welcome to Project Noah.

SuranjanMithra
Spotted by
SuranjanMithra

Karnataka, India

Spotted on Oct 22, 2011
Submitted on Nov 6, 2011

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