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Insecta (6316)
Odonata (Dragonflies & Damselflies) (115)
Anisoptera (Dragonflies) (70)
Libellulidae (Skimmers) (52)
Brachydiplax farinosa
Brachythemis contaminata
(Fabricius, 1793)
Common amberwing
Camacinia gigantea
Adult
Marcus Ng
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Identified By: Marcus Ng
Widespread & Common. Least Concern
Species Interactions (2)
Preyed upon by
Malaysian Pied Fantail
Rhipidura javanica
References
Cheong et al. 2010. Nature Watch 18(1): 8-16
Foley, 2010. Con Foley Photography
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
References
Ang, 2017. Flickr photograph
Basic Information
Classification:
Insecta: Odonata: Anisoptera: Libellulidae (Skimmers)
Residency Status:
Native
External Links
Digital Nature Archive
Nature in Singapore
The dragonflies of Singapore: An updated checklist with revised national status
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Aeshnidae (Darners)
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Corduliidae (Emeralds)
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Gomphidae (Clubtails)
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Libellulidae (Skimmers)
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Macromiidae (Cruisers)