Emerald Cockroach Wasp
Ampulex compressa
also known as the jewel wasp
Last Updated on Wednesday, 06 April, 2022 10:43:56 PM
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Emerald Cockroach Wasp
Ampulex compressa
also known as the jewel wasp
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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
Most of the common dragonflies in Sabah are red coloured, especially from the family Libellulidae. Some red pecies are even confused as same species, for example the three species of Genus Neurothemis.
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Damselflies of Borneo |
