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Dragonfly This little one is one of the smallest dragonflies in the World, it measures only 18-20 mm, it's a female, the males have orange wings. Fall,Fine-banded Amberwing,Geotagged,Perithemis lais,Suriname Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Dragonfly

This little one is one of the smallest dragonflies in the World, it measures only 18-20 mm, it's a female, the males have orange wings.

    comments (4)

  1. Tried to identify this one, it's Perithemis lais. Posted 2 months ago
  2. Quite brilliant Paul Posted 2 months ago
    1. thanks a lot C.N. Posted 2 months ago
  3. A wonder! Paul. Didn't know that they came that small. Posted 2 months ago

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Perithemis lais is a skimmer in the Perithemis genus.

Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded Mar 22, 2023. Captured Sep 27, 2022 13:59 in R4G5+2G Slootwijk, Suriname.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/14.0
  • 1/2048s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm