Blue Cascader
Zygonyx natalensis
Summary 5
Zygonyx natalensis, the blue cascader or powdered cascader is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in most of sub-saharan Africa.
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- (c) Alandmanson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zygonyx_natalensis_Blue_Cascader_2013_04_07.jpg
- (c) sharon stanton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by sharon stanton
- (c) Alex Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alex Rebelo
- (c) Gerhard Diedericks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gerhard Diedericks
- (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygonyx_natalensis
More Info
iNat Map
| 1. country | Botswana, Namibia |
|---|---|
| 2. ecoregion | Namib Coastal, Okavango Floodplains, Upper Zambezi Floodplains |
| 3. body length | large |
| 4. dominant body colour - male | blue, blue & black, yellow & black |
| 5. dominant body colour - female | yellow & black |
| 6. wing markings - extent | none |
| 7. wing markings - colour | none |
| 8. pterostigma colour | amber, dark |
| 9. typical wing position | open |
