Rhyothemis triangularis

Sapphire flutterer
	Male
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Libellulidae
Genus:	Rhyothemis
Species:	R. triangularis
Binomial name
	Rhyothemis triangularis; Kirby, 1889
Synonyms
	Rhyothemis bipartita Tillyard, 1906 ; Rhyothemis lankana Kirby, 1894 ;

Rhyothemis triangularis^[2] (sapphire flutterer, lesser blue wing)^[3] is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in eastern and southern Asia.^[4]^[5]

It is a small blue colored dragonfly with bases of all wings have dark metallic blue patches. This species breeds in well vegetated ponds and similar habitats.^[6]^[7]^[3]^[8]

References

^ "Rhyothemis triangularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010. IUCN: e.T169123A6570098. 2010. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T169123A6570098.en. Retrieved 16 February 2017. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help)
^ Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2024). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama.
^ ^a ^b "Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2017-02-16.
^ Odonata: Catalogue of the Odonata of the World. Tol J. van , 2008-08-01
^ K.A., Subramanian; K.G., Emiliyamma; R., Babu; C., Radhakrishnan; S.S., Talmale (2018). Atlas of Odonata (Insecta) of the Western Ghats, India. Zoological Survey of India. pp. 372–373. ISBN 9788181714954.
^ C FC Lt. Fraser (1936). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma, Odonata Vol. III. Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London: Taylor and Francis. pp. 427–428.
^ C FC Lt. Fraser (1924). A Survey of the Odonate (Dragonfly) Fauna of Western India and Descriptions of Thirty New Species (PDF). pp. 443–434.
^ "Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889". Odonata of India, v. 1.00. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. Retrieved 2017-02-16.

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[iucn-1] "Rhyothemis triangularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010. IUCN: e.T169123A6570098. 2010. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T169123A6570098.en. Retrieved 16 February 2017. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help)

[wol-2] Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2024). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama.

[ibp-3] "Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2017-02-16.

[4] Odonata: Catalogue of the Odonata of the World. Tol J. van , 2008-08-01

[atlas-5] K.A., Subramanian; K.G., Emiliyamma; R., Babu; C., Radhakrishnan; S.S., Talmale (2018). Atlas of Odonata (Insecta) of the Western Ghats, India. Zoological Survey of India. pp. 372–373. ISBN 9788181714954.

[Fraser-6] C FC Lt. Fraser (1936). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma, Odonata Vol. III. Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London: Taylor and Francis. pp. 427–428.

[Fraser-WG-7] C FC Lt. Fraser (1924). A Survey of the Odonate (Dragonfly) Fauna of Western India and Descriptions of Thirty New Species (PDF). pp. 443–434.

[ifb-8] "Rhyothemis triangularis Kirby, 1889". Odonata of India, v. 1.00. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. Retrieved 2017-02-16.

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