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Insecta (6316)
Odonata (Dragonflies & Damselflies) (115)
Anisoptera (Dragonflies) (70)
Libellulidae (Skimmers) (52)
Nesoxenia lineata
Neurothemis fluctuans
(Fabricius, 1793)
Common parasol
Onychothemis testacea
Adult
Marcus Ng
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Identified By: Marcus Ng
Widespread & Common. Least Concern
Species Interactions (7)
Preyed upon by
Variegated green skimmer
Orthetrum sabina
References
Leong, 2015. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
Ng, 2016. Flickr photograph
Yellow-Silver St. Andrew's Cross Spider
Argiope catenulata
References
Leong, 2015. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
Striated Heron
Butorides striata
References
Tan, 2014. Flickr photograph
Blue-throated Bee-eater
Merops viridis
References
Lee, 2012. Flickr photograph
Common redbolt
Rhodothemis rufa
References
Ng, 2019. Facebook post
Common flangetail
Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops
References
Ng, 2011. Flickr photograph
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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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Gomphidae (Clubtails)
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Libellulidae (Skimmers)
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Macromiidae (Cruisers)