Tyriobapta kuekenthali

Tyriobapta kuekenthali

Tyriobapta kuekenthali is a species of skimmer dragonfly belonging to the family Libellulidae. This species has a moderately broad and slate-blue abdomen. Its hindwing may measure up to 27 mm in length, and there is a small area of purplish-brown tint at the base of its hindwing (Orr, 2005). It can be found in Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia (Dow, 2021).
Borneo Skimmer Dragonfly, Kuching Tyriobapta kuekenthali Tyriobapta kuekenthali

Status

Tyriobapta kuekenthali has been listed as #NearThreatened in 2021 by IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

References:

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https://www.mybis.gov.my/sp/59065
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderOdonata
FamilyLibellulidae
GenusTyriobapta
SpeciesTyriobapta kuekenthali
Photographed in
Malaysia