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Zyxomma petiolatum, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka (Dingy Duskflyer) Fairly certain that this is Zyxomma petiolatum. I have used Bedjanic et als Dragonfly Fauna of Sri Lanka and another book by Gehan De Silva Wijeyaratne. <br /> Having trouble setting the species. Wikepedia link is here, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zyxomma_petiolatum" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zyxomma_petiolatum</a> Longtailed duskdarter,Sri Lanka,Zyxomma petiolatum,animal,animals,dragonflies,dragonfly,insect,insects Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Zyxomma petiolatum, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka (Dingy Duskflyer)

Fairly certain that this is Zyxomma petiolatum. I have used Bedjanic et als Dragonfly Fauna of Sri Lanka and another book by Gehan De Silva Wijeyaratne.
Having trouble setting the species. Wikepedia link is here, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zyxomma_petiolatum

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The Longtailed duskdarter

Zyxomma petiolatum, known by the common names longtailed duskdarter, brown dusk hawk and dingy duskflyer, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.[3][4] It is widespread in many Asian countries, and north-eastern Australia.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Aug 18, 2018. Captured Aug 12, 2018 01:47.
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  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/256s
  • ISO160
  • 400mm