(Vestalis submontana Fraser, 1934) കാട്ടു തണൽതുമ്പി

Common name: Montane Forest Glory

Malayalam name: കാട്ടു തണൽതുമ്പി

Scientific name: Vestalis submontana Fraser, 1934
Family: Calopterygidae
Place of observation: Athirappilly, Kerala 
Date of observation: Various  

Male

Face

 

Vestalis sp., Faces for comparison

Lesser Blue-Wing (Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889) കരിനീലച്ചിറകൻ

Common name: Lesser Blue-Wing
Malayalam name: കരിനീലച്ചിറകൻ
Scientific name: Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889
Family: Libellulidae
Location: Vazhachal, Thrissur
Date of observation: 01-05-2022

Male

Male

Black Marsh Dart (Onychargia atrocyana Selys, 1865) എണ്ണക്കറുപ്പൻ

Common name: Black Marsh Dart
Malayalam name: എണ്ണക്കറുപ്പൻ
Scientific name: Onychargia atrocyana Selys, 1865
Family: Platycnemididae
Place of observation: Vazhachal, Thrissur

Date of observation: 01-05-2022

Mating pair

Tandem

Tandem

Ovipositing

Tandem