Family Libellulidae
Pantala flavescens
(Fabricius 1798)
Elevation sea level - 4000m
Abdomen 29-35mm
Locations - East to West Nepal
Males and females are very similar. A wide-ranging species thought to migrate great distances - reported migration is from India to Africa. They are appropriately called the Globe Wanderers. They are found in abundant numbers just after heavy rain. They tend to breed quickly which aids their migratory habits.
Male
Female
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