Sapphire Flutterer

Rhyothemis triangularis

Summary 2

Rhyothemis triangularis (sapphire flutterer, lesser blue wing) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in eastern and southern Asia. This species, although it can be somewhat local, is common across much of its range. They are commonly found perched around marshes and ponds. This species breeds in well vegetated ponds and similar habitats.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Alex Shen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alex Shen
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhyothemis_triangularis

More Info

iNat Map

Taxonomy:family Libellulidae
Taxonomy:suborder Anisoptera
Taxonomy:species Rhyothemis triangularis