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THE BIODIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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Orthetrum sabina(Drury, 1770)

Variegated green skimmer

Adult

Marcus Ng
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Identified By: Marcus Ng
Widespread & Common. Least Concern
Species Interactions (11)
Preys on
TreehuggerTyriobapta torrida
References
  • Cheong et al. 2010. Nature Watch 18(1): 8-16
Sapphire fluttererRhyothemis triangularis
References
  • Leong, 2015. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
Trumpet tailAcisoma panorpoides
References
  • Leong, 2015. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
Common parasolNeurothemis fluctuans
References
  • Leong, 2015. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
  • Ng, 2016. Flickr photograph
Crenulated spreadwingLestes praemorsus decipiens
References
  • Yeo, 2019. Facebook post
Blue spritePseudagrion microcephalum
References
  • Ang, 2016. Facebook post

Basic Information

Classification:
Insecta: Odonata: Anisoptera: Libellulidae (Skimmers)
Residency Status:
Native

External Links

Nature in Singapore

Anisoptera (Dragonflies)

Aes
Aeshnidae (Darners)
Cor
Corduliidae (Emeralds)
Gom
Gomphidae (Clubtails)
Lib
Libellulidae (Skimmers)
Mac
Macromiidae (Cruisers)