Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889 is a animal in the Libellulidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889

Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889

Rhyothemis triangularis is a small blue dragonfly that breeds in well-vegetated ponds and has 13 chromosomes.

Family
Genus
Rhyothemis
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889

Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889 is a small blue dragonfly. All of its wings have dark metallic blue patches at their bases. This species breeds in well-vegetated ponds and similar habitats. Karyotyping studies have confirmed that this dragonfly has 13 chromosomes.

Photo: (c) Kevin S. Zebua, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kevin S. Zebua · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Libellulidae Rhyothemis

More from Libellulidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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