Peacock Jewel

Rhinocypha fenestrella

Rhinocypha fenestrella is widely distributed in the tropical and subtropical parts of south and east Asia, with records from Myanmar to south China and Vietnam, and the Malay Peninsular. Records from Hainan have recently been shown to refer to a separate species.
Aristocypha fenestrella young male color of dragonfly can change with age. from doichiangdao north in Thailand Geotagged,Peacock Jewel,Rhinocypha fenestrella,Spring,Thailand

Naming

Aristocypha fenestrella (Rambur, 1842)
Peacock Jewel (Rhinocypha fenestrella) Geotagged,India,Peacock Jewel,Rhinocypha fenestrella,Spring

Distribution

Native: China (Guangxi, Hainan); Lao People's Democratic Republic; Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia); Myanmar; Thailand; Viet Nam

Status

This is a widespread species throughout southern Asia, with no known major widespread threats. It is therefore assessed as Least Concern. This species is not in need of immediate conservation actions, although further data on distribution is desirable.

Habitat

This is a species of rocky forest streams. Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater

References:

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http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/167409/0
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderOdonata
FamilyChlorocyphidae
GenusRhinocypha
SpeciesRhinocypha fenestrella
Photographed in
India
Thailand