Neurobasis longipes 婆羅洲華豔色蟌
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INDEX > Damselflies of Borneo > Green Damselflies in Sabah
Green Damselflies in Sabah
Neurobasis longipes 婆羅洲華豔色蟌
Vestalis amaryllis
Both Male and Female are green
Vestalis atropha
Both Male and Female are green. This Family Calopterygidae of damselfly in
both sexes are mainly metallic- green in the body.
Libellago semiopaca
Both Male and Female are green
Agriocnemis femina
Juvenile male and matured female are greenish.
Young female is red
Agriocnemis pygmaea
Male and female arefreenish
Pseudagrion pilidorsum 弓背細蟌
Female is greenish while the male is red.
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 6 families are found in Borneo Island :
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1- Family Calopterygidae 色蟌科 2- Family Chlorocyphidae 鼻蟌科 3- Family Coenagrionidae 細蟌科 4- Family Euphaeidae 溪蟌科 5- Family Lestidae 絲蟌科 6- Family Protoneuridae 原蟌科 |
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A Guide to Common Spiders in BORNEO ISLAND
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
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GO FURTHER 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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Damselflies of Borneo |
