- Source: Diplacodes lefebvrii
Diplacodes lefebvrii is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae known commonly as the black percher or black ground skimmer. It is a common species native to most all of Africa and southern Eurasia. It can be found in almost any type of freshwater habitat.
Description and habitat
It is a small dragonfly with eyes dark brown above, violaceous below. Its prothorax, thorax, abdomen, and legs are entirely black in full adults; but in sub-adults, some yellow marks on sides of thorax and yellow spots on segments 4 to 8 in abdomen.
This species is found on open waste lands and freshwater habitats.
See also
List of odonates of Sri Lanka
List of odonates of India
List of odonata of Kerala
References
External links
Media related to Diplacodes lefebvrii at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Diplacodes lefebvrii at Wikispecies
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- Diplacodes lefebvrii
- Diplacodes
- Diplacodes pumila
- List of Odonata of Kerala
- List of Odonata species of India
- List of Odonata species of South Africa
- List of least concern arthropods
- List of Odonata species of Senegal
- List of least concern insects