Agrionoptera insignis

Agrionoptera insignis - male

UKM Bangi, Selangor

 

Lathrecista asiatica

Lathrecista asiatica - male

UKM Bangi, Selangor

 

Pseudagrion microcephalum

Pseudagrion microcephalum - mating

Bandar Bukit Raja, Selangor

Trithemis pallidinervis

Trithemis pallidinervis - male

Bandar Bukit Raja, Selangor

Neurothemis tullia

Neurothemis tullia - male

Bandar Bukit Raja, Selangor

Neurothemis tullia - female

Bandar Bukit Raja, Selangor

Odonata of Taman Tasik Cempaka - II

I revisited Taman Tasik Cempaka at Bandar Baru Bangi on 22 April 2024 for an Odonata survey (click here to read the previous survey).  I added a few more species to the previous list. Brachythemis contaminata and Ischnura senegalensis were found abundantly at the lake during the survey

a panoramic view of Tasik Cempaka

Here is the updated Odonata list for Taman Tasik Cempaka:

- Agriocnemis femina

- Ischnura senegalensis

- Pseudagrion rubriceps

- Brachydiplax chalybea

- Brachythemis contaminata

- Orthetrum chrysis

- Orthetrum glaucum

- Orthetrum sabina

- Orthetrum testaceum

- Trithemis festiva

Here are the Odonata photos taken at the lake on 22 April 2024:

Agriocnemis femina (male)

Pseudagrion rubcriceps (female)

Ischnura senegalensis (male)

Brachydiplax chalybea (male)

Brachythemis contaminata (female)

Orthetrum chrysis (male)

Orthetrum glaucum (male)

Orthetrum sabina (male)

Orthetrum testaceum (male)

Trithemis festiva (male)

Cratilla metallica

 

Cratilla metallica - male

UKM Bangi, Selangor

Cratilla metallica - female

UKM Bangi, Selangor

Cratilla metallica - male

UKM Bangi, Selangor

Odonata of Tasik Kejuruteraan UKM - II

 I visited again the Tasik Kejuruteraan UKM on 17 April 2024 to survey the Odonata at the lake. I managed to record a few more species to the list for the lake. Click here to view the previous survey for the lake.

Panoramic view of Tasik Kejuruteraan UKM

Here is the updated list of Odonata for Tasik Kejuruteraan UKM:

- Libellago lineata

- Copera marginipes

- Prodasineura humeralis

- Agriocnemis femina

- Ischnura senegalensis

- Pseudagrion rubriceps

- Acisoma panorpoides

- Brachydiplax chalybea

- Brachythemis contaminata

- Lathrecista asiatica

- Neurothemis fluctuans

- Orthetrum chrysis

- Orthetrum sabina 

- Orthetrum testaceum

- Potamarcha congener

- Pseudothemis jorina

- Thylomis tillarga

- Trithemis aurora

- Trithemis festiva

Here are some Odonata photos taken on 17 April 2024 at the lake:

Pseudagrion rubriceps (male)

Ischnura senegalensis (mating pair)

Copera marginipes (male)

Prodasineura humeralis (male)

Agriocnemis femina (male)

Acisoma panorpoides (female)

Potamarcha congener (male)

Brachydiplax chalybea (male)

Neurothemis fluctuans (male)

Orthetrum chrysis (male)

Lathrecista asiatica (male)

Trithemis aurora (male)

Brachythemis contaminata (male)

Orthetrum testaceum (male)

Orthetrum sabina (male)

Paragomphus capricornis

A female Paragomphus capricornis (left) is laying eggs, and a male (right) is flying down wanting to grasp the female.

Paragomphus capricornis 

UKM Bangi, Selangor

Larval Emergence - Prodasineura humeralis

 Prodasineura humeralis - male

UKM Bangi, Selangor 

Libellago lineata

Libellago lineata

female (left) and male (right)

UKM Bangi, Selangor