Flapper hooktail
Paragomphus sabicus
Summary 2
Paragomphus sabicus, the Sabi hooktail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is found in Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and rivers.
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More Info
iNat Map
| 1. country | Botswana, Namibia |
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| 2. ecoregion | Okavango Floodplains, Upper Zambezi Floodplains, Zambezi Lowveld |
| 3. body length | large |
| 4. dominant body colour - male | yellow & black |
| 5. dominant body colour - female | yellow & black |
| 6. wing markings - extent | none |
| 7. wing markings - colour | none |
| 8. pterostigma colour | dark |
| 9. typical wing position | open |
