About Orthetrum migratum Lieftinck, 1951
Orthetrum migratum, formally described by Lieftinck in 1951, is an Australian freshwater dragonfly species belonging to the family Libellulidae. Its common name is the rosy skimmer. This species lives in streams, boggy seepages, riverine pools, and swamps throughout northern Australia. It is a medium-sized dragonfly, with body coloration that ranges from yellow-green or grey-brown to dark blue. Males of this species have a red, evenly tapered abdomen, while females have a yellow-green-brown colored abdomen.
