Bradinopyga strachani
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Bradinopyga strachani (Kirby, 1900)
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Bradinopyga strachani, the red rockdweller, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is native to much of Central Africa, where it is widespread and common. It can be found around rock pools.[1] It has been observed resting on the steep sides of termite mounds.[2]
References
- ^ Clausnitzer, V. & Dijkstra, K. 2010. Bradinopyga strachani. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 06 February 2016.
- ^ Grabow, K., Korb, J., Martens, A., & Rödel, M. O. (1997). The use of termite mounds by the dragonfly Crocothemis divisa Karsch 1898 during the pre-reproductive period (Odonata Libellulidae). Tropical Zoology, 10(1), 1-10.