Common name: Saffron Faced Blue Dart
Malayalam name: ചെമ്മുഖപ്പൂത്താലി
Scientific name: Pseudagrion rubriceps Selys, 1876
Family: Coenagrionidae
Location: Thumboor, Thumboormuzhy, Kerala
Date of observation: Various
Male: Abdomen 29 mm Hind-wing 18-20 mm
Female: Abdomen 29 mm Hind-wing 21mm.
Keys male
Thorax golden-green on dorsum, azure blue on sides, sparingly marked with black; never pruinosed; a narrow black humeral stripe present.
Keys female
Segment 9 with black dorsal marking bifid.
(Fraser vol.1 page 296 - 298)
Malayalam name: ചെമ്മുഖപ്പൂത്താലി
Scientific name: Pseudagrion rubriceps Selys, 1876
Family: Coenagrionidae
Location: Thumboor, Thumboormuzhy, Kerala
Date of observation: Various
Male: Abdomen 29 mm Hind-wing 18-20 mm
Female: Abdomen 29 mm Hind-wing 21mm.
Keys male
Thorax golden-green on dorsum, azure blue on sides, sparingly marked with black; never pruinosed; a narrow black humeral stripe present.
Keys female
Segment 9 with black dorsal marking bifid.
(Fraser vol.1 page 296 - 298)
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