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caffrum
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A Visual Guide to the Damselflies and Dragonflies of South Africa © John Wilkinson & Rob Dickinson |
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Pseudagrion caffrum |
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| MALES - DIFFERENTIAL IDENTIFICATION TIPS | ||||||
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| MALE COMPARISONS | ||||||
| ADULT MALE SPRITES WITH YELLOW IN THE EYES AND FACE | ||||||
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| SPRINGWATER vs YELLOW-FACED SPRITE | SPRINGWATER vs GREAT SPRITE | |||||
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SPRINGWATER vs PAINTED SPRITE (Young male) |
SPRINGWATER SPRITE vs SLATE SPRITE (Young males) |
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| SIMILAR LOOKING SPECIES PAGE LINKS | ||||||
| Pseudagrion citricola - Yellow-faced Sprite | Pseudagrion gamblesi - Great Sprite |
Pseudagrion
salisburyense - Slate Sprite (Young male) |
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| FEMALES - DIFFERENTIAL IDENTIFICATION TIPS | ||||||
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| SPRINGWATER vs YELLOW-FACED SPRITE | SPRINGWATER vs GREAT SPRITE | |||||
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| FOR MORE INFORMATION ON, OR PHOTOGRAPHS OF THIS SPECIES, VISIT THESE WEBSITES | ||||||
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