Exuvia of Orthetrum sabina - male
Kajang 2, Kajang, Selangor
Dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata) are a group of aesthetic aquatic insects. Over 420 species of Odonata have been recorded for Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak). They are waiting for me to explore.
02 November 2026
01 November 2026
Exuvia of Hydrobasilues croceus
An Exuvia of Hydrobasilues croceus (Male)
Hydrobasileus croceus - male
dorsal and lateral views
Central Park Tropicana Heights, Kajang, Selangor
Kajang - Indothemis limbata
Indothemis limbata - male
the dark blue colour at the abdomen has not fully developed
Kajang 2, Kajang, Selangor
31 October 2026
Kajang - Anax guttatus
Egg Laying of Anax guttatus
My field experience tells me that Anax guttatus performs oviposition from late morning to mid day in sunny day. The photo below shows an act of egg laying of a female Anax guttatus at a pond around 10.30 am.
Anax guttatus - female
egg laying
Kajang 2, Kajang, Selangor
30 October 2026
Exuvia of Epophthalmia vittigera
An Exuvia of Epophthalmia vittigera (Male)
Epophthalmia vittigera - male
UKM Bangi, Selangor
Semenyih - Pseudagrion siamense
Pseudagrion siamense - mating
the thorax of the male individual is heavily infested by midges
Eco Forest, Semenyih, Selangor
29 October 2026
28 October 2026
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