Egg deposition in the dragonfly, Rhyothemis fuliginosa

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Shot Date: 2006/08

species
Rhyothemis fuliginosa

Key Words
egg deposition






2006/08/10 submitted



Animalia >Arthropoda >Insecta >Odonata >Libellulidae >Rhyothemis >

A dragonfly Rhyothemis fuliginosa is depositing eggs while touching the water surface repeatedly with the tip of the abdomen. Its Japanese common name ¡Æcho-tombo¡Ç literally means a butterfly-like dragonfly, and it does fly like a butterfly. (translated by Asoh)

(Data No.momo060809un01b)

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