Tramea eurybia explained

Tramea eurybia is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae,^[1] known as the dune glider.^[2] It inhabits still waters on the Andaman Islands, Sumatra, Sulawesi, the Maluku Islands, New Guinea and Fiji;^[3] and can be found at dune lakes in eastern Australia.^[4] It is a medium-sized dragonfly with red, brown and black markings and a distinctive dark patch at the base of the hindwing.

Tramea eurybia appears similar to Tramea stenoloba.

See also

• List of Odonata species of Australia
• List of Odonata species of India

Notes and References

1. Web site: Species Tramea eurybia eurybia Selys, 1878. 2012. Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 23 February 2017.
2. Book: Theischinger, Günther. The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Hawking. John. CSIRO Publishing. 2006. 978 0 64309 073 6. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia. 298.
3. Book: Watson, J.A.L.. The Australian Dragonflies: A Guide to the Identification, Distributions and Habitats of Australian Odonata. Theischinger. G.. Abbey. H.M.. CSIRO. 1991. 0643051368. Melbourne. 278.
4. Book: Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Endersby. Ian. 2009. Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. 978 1 74232 475 3. 240. Theischinger. Gunther.