Common Bluetail
Ischnura senegalensis
Summary 6
Ischnura senegalensis, also known variously as common bluetail, marsh bluetail, ubiquitous bluetail, African bluetail, and Senegal golden dartlet, is a widespread damselfly of the family Coenagrionidae.
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More Info
iNat Map
| 1. country | Botswana, Namibia |
|---|---|
| 2. ecoregion | Etosha, Kalahari, Karstveld Sink Holes, Namib Coastal, Okavango Floodplains, Southern Kalahari, Southern Temperate Highveld, Upper Zambezi Floodplains, Western Orange, Zambezi Lowveld |
| 3. body length | small |
| 4. dominant body colour - male | blue, blue & black, green |
| 5. dominant body colour - female | brown & black, orange |
| 6. wing markings - extent | none |
| 7. wing markings - colour | none |
| 8. pterostigma colour | bicoloured |
| 9. typical wing position | closed |
