29 May 2024

Exuvia - Cratilla lineata

an exuvia of Cratilla lineata (female)
UKM Bangi, Selangor

Click here to see the adult of Cratilla lineata

Odonata of Tasik Kejuruteraan UKM - IV

Today (29 May 2024) I went to a canteen in UKM Bangi campus for breakfast. After the breakfast I stopped by Tasik Kejuruteraan for a quick check of the Odonata there. To my pleasure, I spotted five additional species for Tasik Kejuruteraan - Pseudagrion microcephalum, Crocothemis servilia, Pantala flavescens, Rhodothemis rufa and Urothemis signata. Click here, here and here to read about my previous visits to Tasik Kejuruteraan. Now, Tasik Kejuruteraan has 26 Odonata species.

Here is the updated checklist for Tasik Kejuruteraan UKM:

- Copera marginipes
- Agriocnemis femina
- Ischnura senegalensis
- Libellago lineata
- Prodasineura humeralis
- Pseudagrion microcephalum
- Pseudagrion rubriceps
- Acisoma panorpoides
- Brachydiplax chalybea
- Brachythemis contaminata
- Crocothemis servilia
- Ictinogomphus decoratus
- Lathrecista asiatica
- Neurothemis fluctuans
- Orthetrum chrysis
- Orthetrum sabina 
- Orthetrum testaceum
- Pantala flavescens
- Potamarcha congener
- Pseudothemis jorina
- Rhodothemis rufa
- Rhyothemis phyllis
- Tholymis tillarga
- Trithemis aurora
- Urothemis signata
- Trithemis festiva


Here are some Odonata photos taken at Tasik Kejuruteraan on 29 May 2024:


Pseudagrion microcephalum - male

Libellago lineata - male

Crocothemis servilia - male

Pantala flavescens

Rhodothemis rufa - male

Urothemis signata - male

17 May 2024

Odonata of Tasik Kejuruteraan UKM - III

I visited again Tasik Kejuruteraan UKM on 17 May 2024 to record the Odonata. This visit has added two more species to the species list of Tasik Kejuruteraan. Click here and here to see my previous visits to Tasik Kejuruteraan.


Here is the updated checklist for Tasik Kejuruteraan UKM:

- Copera marginipes
- Agriocnemis femina
- Ischnura senegalensis
- Libellago lineata
- Prodasineura humeralis
- Pseudagrion rubriceps
- Acisoma panorpoides
- Brachydiplax chalybea
- Brachythemis contaminata
- Ictinogomphus decoratus
- Lathrecista asiatica
- Neurothemis fluctuans
- Orthetrum chrysis
- Orthetrum sabina 
- Orthetrum testaceum
- Potamarcha congener
- Pseudothemis jorina
- Rhyothemis phyllis
- Tholymis tillarga
- Trithemis aurora
- Trithemis festiva


Here are some Odonata photos taken at Tasik Kejuruteraan on 17 May 2024:

Ictinogomphus decoratus - male

Trithemis festiva - male

Rhyothemis phyllis - male

Pseudagrion rubriceps - Egg Laying

Pseudagrion rubriceps - egg laying
UKM Bangi, Selangor

 

14 May 2024

Rhyothemis aterrima

Rhyothemis aterrima - mating pair
Raja Musa Forest Reserve, Selangor

 

Rhyothemis plutonia

Rhyothemis plutonia - male
IBD, Krau, Pahang

 

Odonata of Taman Tasik Cempaka - III

I visited again Taman Tasik Cempaka for Odonata survey for the third time on 14 May 2024 (click here for the first visit and here for the second visit). I managed to add four more Odonata species to the list of Taman Tasik Cempaka.


Taman Tasik Cempaka

Here is the updated Odonata species list for Taman Tasik Cempaka:

Agriocnemis femina
Ischnura senegalensis
- Pseudagrion rubriceps
- Brachydiplax chalybea
Brachythemis contaminata
- Ictinogomphus decoratus
- Lathrecista asiatica
- Neurothemis fluctuans
Orthetrum chrysis
Orthetrum glaucum
Orthetrum sabina
- Orthetrum testaceum
- Potamarcha congener
- Trithemis festiva