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Black-splashed Elf
Tetrathemis polleni
Tetrathemis polleni, the black-splashed elf, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.
From the article Tetrathemis polleni on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
It is found in sub-Saharan Africa from South Africa to Somalia, Ethiopia and Gambia.
Wikipedia: “Distribution and status”
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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 113947.