Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Libellulidae Scientific name Trithemis stictica | Phylum Arthropoda Order Odonata Genus Trithemis Rank Species | |
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Similar Trithemis furva, Trithemis dorsalis, Trithemis donaldsoni, Orthetrum julia, Ceratogomphus pictus | ||
Trithemis stictica, the Jaunty Dropwing, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.
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Distribution
It is found in Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi.
Habitat
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, rivers, intermittent rivers, and freshwater marshes.
References
Trithemis stictica Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA