About Brachythemis lacustris (Kirby, 1889)
Brachythemis lacustris (Kirby, 1889) is a dragonfly species that belongs to the family Libellulidae. This species has been recorded in Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its presence is considered possible in Burundi. The natural habitats of Brachythemis lacustris include subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, permanent rivers, and intermittent rivers.