Monday, August 3, 2015

Green’s Gem (Libellago greeni)

Male
Female

English: Green’s Gem
Binomial: Libellago greeni

An endemic and common damselfly found in lowland and hill country of Sri Lanka. Male can be identified easily by bright orange colored abdomen. Above photographs were taken close to a rever at Gilimale forest reserve in April.
Reference: Dragonflies of Sri Lanka - Matjaž Bedjaniè, Karen Conniff, Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne

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