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Pied-spot

Hemistigma albipunctum

Summary 5

Hemistigma albipunctum, also known as the piedspot, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.

Sources and Credits

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  5. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemistigma_albipunctum

More Info

iNat Map

1. country Botswana, Namibia
2. ecoregion Karstveld Sink Holes, Namib Coastal, Okavango Floodplains, Upper Zambezi Floodplains
3. body length medium, small
4. dominant body colour - male blue
5. dominant body colour - female yellow & black
6. wing markings - extent dash near base of forewing, none, wingtips
7. wing markings - colour black, none
8. pterostigma colour bicoloured
9. typical wing position open
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