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Bronze Flutterer
Rhyothemis obsolescens
Rhyothemis triangularis (sapphire flutterer, lesser blue wing) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in eastern and southern Asia. This species, although it can be somewhat local, is common across much of its range. They are commonly found perched around marshes and ponds. This species breeds in well vegetated ponds and similar habitats.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 111792.