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Lestes virgatus - Smoky Spreadwing
Phylum: Arthropoda, Class: Insecta, Order: Odonata, Family: Lestidae - Spreadwings
Lestes virgatus
Smoky Spreadwing
More information on this species
Photographer/Source: Kate Braun - Available for use provided the source is quoted.
Features
multicoloured stripes on thorax, buff side stripe, metallic green to brown abdomen, partial yellow rings
pterostigmas with pale centre (younger specimens)
More photos on other websites:Look for Lestes_virgatus on iNaturalist
UCT Animal Demography Unit Virtual Museum
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