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INDEX > Damselflies of Borneo > Family Coenagrionidae > Ischnura senegalensis 水田嬰(青紋細蟌)
Ischnura senegalensis
水田嬰(青紋細蟌)
A common damselfly found in Bangladesh, China, Guandong, Guangxi, Hong Kong,
Hainan, Indonesia, India, Japan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines,
Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, Viet Nam
Sub-Order: ZYGOPTERA
Super-Family: COENAGRIONOIDEA
Family: COENAGRIONIDAE
Ischnura senegalensis
青紋細蟌
♂ body length = 30mm
hind wing = 15mm
2016-10-07 SPORT COMPLEX POND
Ovipositor of a female damselfly Ischnura senegalensis
2007-02-27 MEROTAI
1- A paired Valves with stylus
2- A cutting Basal blades
A pair of Cerci (Anal appendage)
Here are index to damselflies sorted according to colour for our quick identification:
1- GREEN damselflies of Sabah, Borneo
2- BLUE damselflies
3- RED damselflies
4- ORANGE damselflies
Out of the global 10 families of damselflies, the following 7 families are found in Borneo Island :
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Damselfly head include :
1- compound eyes,
2- ocelli,
3- antennae,
4- mouth structures
Dragonflies of Borneo
"With 275 named species so far recorded in Borneo, the island has one of the
richest and most exciting dragonfly faunas in the world. More than 40% of
species occur nowhere else, making it the most distinctive sub-region of
Sundaland." A Guide to the Dragonflies of Borneo by Albert G. Orr
GO FURTHER
Dragonflies are among the most beautiful of insects. Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore are home to more than 230 species (twice the number found in Europe). They include some of the most exquisite forms found anywhere in the World. FLORA Borneo has 150 species of wild fig trees. Most of them are found in forests of Sabah. FISHERIES Prawn farming is a main commercial activities in Tawau. Spawners from Tawau are graded the best in Malaysia. For decades, Tawau has been exporting high-grade tiger prawns to several countries such as Korea, Japan, Taiwan, China, Vietnam, Singapore, Egypt and Australia.
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