Southern Riverking

Zygonoides fuelleborni

Summary 4

Zygonoides fuelleborni is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi. 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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  1. (c) markusgmeiner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by markusgmeiner
  2. (c) Alandmanson, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Southern_Riverking_067701-3.jpg
  3. (c) Alandmanson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Z_fuelleborni_AManson_010063-3.jpg
  4. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygonoides_fuelleborni

More Info

iNat Map

1. country Botswana, Namibia
2. ecoregion Namib Coastal, 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