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Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification - DONE

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mposthumus wrote:Image
This is a Colotis sp. but can not ID for sure without the upperside, most likely Bushveld Purple Tip Colotis ione -O-


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And a very beautiful Brown-veined White Belenois aurota aurota


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Some Dragonflies and Damselflies from the Kruger Park that I've been unable to ID.

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BluTuna wrote:Some Dragonflies and Damselflies from the Kruger Park that I've been unable to ID.

Possibly a Red-veined Dropwing but I'm not certain.
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Red-veined Dropwing \O

Have no clue what the other ones are O/


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BluTuna wrote:Some Dragonflies and Damselflies from the Kruger Park that I've been unable to ID.


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Looks like this: Pseudagrion sublacteum female Cherry-eye Sprite

http://books.google.de/books?id=mQH95Hh ... ox&f=false

http://www.google.de/imgres?espv=210&es ... ,s:0,i:105


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Toko wrote:
BluTuna wrote:Some Dragonflies and Damselflies from the Kruger Park that I've been unable to ID.


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Looks like this: Pseudagrion sublacteum female Cherry-eye Sprite

http://books.google.de/books?id=mQH95Hh ... ox&f=false

http://www.google.de/imgres?espv=210&es ... ,s:0,i:105

^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^ \O


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O/\ O/\ O/\


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BluTuna wrote:Some Dragonflies and Damselflies from the Kruger Park that I've been unable to ID.


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-O- :-? O-/ the teneral male of
Brachythemis lacustris Red Groundling

is the only one I can find


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BluTuna wrote:Some Dragonflies and Damselflies from the Kruger Park that I've been unable to ID.



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Elattoneura glauca (Common Threadtail) ???? -O-


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Toko wrote:
BluTuna wrote:Some Dragonflies and Damselflies from the Kruger Park that I've been unable to ID.


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-O- :-? O-/ the teneral male of
Brachythemis lacustris Red Groundling

is the only one I can find
Looks like a good match, the thorax markings are very similar!


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