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Twister Male Young Close-up

Twister, Tholymis tillarga, Vlegtertjie

Twister Male Young Close-up Images to aid in the identification of  dragonfly species Twister, Tholymis tillarga, Vlegtertjie,

Also known as Old World Twister, Coral-tailed Cloud Wing, Crepuscular Darter, Evening Skimmer, Foggy-winged Twister

More images: 
100 626 Tholymis tillarga Twister Male Tshipise LP RSA MCH 2016r 4Image gallery
101 510 Tholymis tillarga Twister Young male Tshipise LP RSA January 2013Young Male
 
 
 
 
Distribution 
Distribution Map May 2020Distribution Map
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South Africa:

  • Sparsely populated in the in the NWP, LP, GP, Mp and KZN Some records from the central dry areas 

Africa:

  • Angola; Benin; Botswana; Burkina Faso; Côte d'Ivoire; Cameroon; Central African Republic; Chad; Congo-Brazzaville; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Ethiopia; Gabon; Gambia; Ghana; Guinee-Bissau; Kenya; Liberia; Malawi; Mali; Mozambique; Namibia; Nigeria; Republic of Guinea; Republic of South Africa; São Tomé & Príncipe; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Somalia; South Sudan; Tanzania; Togo; Uganda; Zambia; Zimbabwe
Further reading:

Websites:
IUCNThe IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Least Concerned
D D IDA Visual Guide to the Damselflies and Dragonflies of South Africa