Sapphire flutterer

Rhyothemis triangularis

"Rhyothemis triangularis" is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in eastern and southern Asia.
Sapphire Flutterer - Rhyothemis triangularis            Dragonfly,Malaysia,Rhyothemis triangularis,Sabah,Sapphire Flutterer

Appearance

It is a small blue colored dragonfly with bases of all wings have dark metallic blue patches. This species breeds in well vegetated ponds and similar habitats. From karyotyping it is known to have 13 chromosomes.

Habitat

It is a small blue colored dragonfly with bases of all wings have dark metallic blue patches. This species breeds in well vegetated ponds and similar habitats. From karyotyping it is known to have 13 chromosomes.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderOdonata
FamilyLibellulidae
GenusRhyothemis
SpeciesR. triangularis
Photographed in
Malaysia