Tramea eurybia Selys, 1878 is a animal in the Libellulidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Tramea eurybia Selys, 1878

Tramea eurybia Selys, 1878

Tramea eurybia, the dune glider, is a medium-sized libellulid dragonfly with distinct hindwing markings found across Asia, Oceania, and Australia.

Family
Genus
Tramea
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Tramea eurybia Selys, 1878

Tramea eurybia is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae, commonly known as the dune glider. This is a medium-sized dragonfly with red, brown, and black markings, and it has a distinctive dark patch at the base of its hindwing. It closely resembles the species Tramea stenoloba. Its habitat includes still waters located on the Andaman Islands, Sumatra, Sulawesi, the Maluku Islands, New Guinea, and Fiji. It can also be found at dune lakes in eastern Australia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Libellulidae Tramea

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

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