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Brachythemis contaminata kindly add this species Brachythemis contaminata,Ditch Jewel Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Brachythemis contaminata

kindly add this species

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  1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
    Claire Hamilton
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    Unbelievably gorgeous, like pure gold! Posted 11 years ago
  2. View Shubham Rathore's profile
    Shubham Rathore
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    hehehehe ikr :) Posted 11 years ago
    1. View WildFlower's profile
      WildFlower
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      I think what you have here is more likely a female Ditch Jewel (Brachythemis contaminata).
      http://www.asia-dragonfly.net/globalResults.php?Species=1326
      http://www.pbase.com/image/60896604       Posted 11 years ago
  4. View Shubham Rathore's profile
    Shubham Rathore
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    yup...i made a total dunce out of myslf Posted 11 years ago
    1. View WildFlower's profile
      WildFlower
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      No problem, I created an entry for the species. Posted 11 years ago

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The Ditch Jewel

Brachythemis contaminata is a widespread species, extending from India to Japan and south into Indonesia.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Shubham Rathore

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Uploaded May 16, 2014. Captured May 15, 2014 08:09.
  • Canon EOS 1100D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1328s
  • ISO500
  • 55mm