Neurothemis terminata

Neurothemis terminata is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. Neurothemis terminata is a widespread and often common species which can occur in man-made habitats, from Peninsular Malaysia and Japan to the Lesser Sundas in Indonesia.[1]

Neurothemis terminata
N. terminata at Manado, Indonesia

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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N. terminata
Binomial name
Neurothemis terminata
(Ris, 1911)

Male N. terminata have red colour on its body and wings, while the female have yellowish colour. The adult has 8-11 cm body length.

References

  1. Kalkman, V. (2009). "Neurothemis terminata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T158657A5246032. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T158657A5246032.en. Retrieved 26 December 2017.


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