A Visual Guide to the Damselflies and Dragonflies of South Africa
© John Wilkinson & Rob Dickinson
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Agriocnemis
gratiosa
Gracious Wisp
Grasieuse Soetjie
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Near threatened
       
ADULT MALES
       
TENERAL AND YOUNG MALES
       
AGED MALES
   
       
MALES - DIFFERENTIAL IDENTIFICATION TIPS
 
       
  SIMILAR LOOKING SPECIES  
Agriocnemis exilis Agriocnemis falcifera Agriocnemis pinheyi Agriocnemis ruberrima
       
ADULT FEMALES
     
       
YOUNG FEMALES
     
       
AGED FEMALES
       
FEMALES - DIFFERENTIAL IDENTIFICATION TIPS
   
       
  SIMILAR LOOKING SPECIES  
Agriocnemis exilis Agriocnemis falcifera Agriocnemis pinheyi Agriocnemis ruberrima
       
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