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Orthetrum abbotti |
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Kleinskepper | ||||
South African/African distribution records | South African Red List assessment | Red List assessments | ||||
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ADULT MALES | ||||||
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MALES - DIFFERENTIAL IDENTIFICATION TIPS | ||||||
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SIMILAR LOOKING SPECIES | ||||||
For the fully pruinosed males, hintzi and machadoi are grouped together with
abbotti due to the shape and color of the Pt, the light colored Ax
veins and the yellow costa (most noticeable between the nodus and
pterostigma) combination. Also see the id table for fully pruinosed males PDF. |
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Orthetrum hintzi | Orthetrum machadoi | |||||
ADULT FEMALES | ||||||
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YOUNG FEMALES | ||||||
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AGED FEMALES | ||||||
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FEMALES - DIFFERENTIAL IDENTIFICATION TIPS | ||||||
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SIMILAR LOOKING SPECIES | ||||||
Orthetrum hintzi | Orthetrum machadoi | |||||
PAIRS | ||||||
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OVIPOSITING BEHAVIOR | ||||||
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FOR MORE INFORMATION ON, OR PHOTOGRAPHS OF THIS SPECIES, VISIT THESE WEBSITES | ||||||
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