Russet Dropwing Image Gallery

Russet Dropwing, Trithemis pluvialis, Rosbruinvalvlerkie

Russet Dropwing Image Gallery Images as identification aid for the dragonfly species Russet Dropwing, Trithemis pluvialis, Rosbruinvalvlerkie

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100 627 Trithemis pluvialis Russet Dropwing Nwanedi LP RSA Dec 2015 r 1Image
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100 1724 Trithemis pluvialis Russet Dropwing Male Marken LP RSA JDec 2017r 1Male

100 3296 Vaalwater Male Close up Vaalwater LP RSA Mch 2021fr 7Male

 

 

 

 

 

Learn More about other Dropwings, (Trithemis) Species

100 636 Trithemis aconita Halfshade dropwing Male Nwanedi LP RSA Dec 2015r 4Trithemis aconita
Halfshade Dropwing

102 517 Marmoth 2016 04 13 marmoth13Trithemis annulata
Violet Dropwing

Trithemis arteriosa, Red-veined Dropwing, MaleTrithemis arteriosa,
Red-veined Dropwing

100 1085 Trithemis donaldsoni Denim Dropwing Male Vaalwater LP RSA Nov 2017r 2Trithemis donaldsoni
Denim Dropwing

100 2040 Trithemis dorsalis Highland Dropwing Male Kloofzight GP RSA Nov 2015r 4Trithemis dorsalis
Highland Dropwing

100 932 Trithemis furva Navy Dropwing Male Kloofzight GP RSA Oct 2016r 2Trithemis furva
Navy Dropwing

100 1405 Trithemis hecate Silhouette Dropwing Male Ezemvelo GP RSA Sept 2017r 4Trithemis hecate
Silhouette Dropwing

100 919 Trithemis kirbyi Orange winged Dropwing Male Mystic Monkeys Jan 2017r 2Trithemis kirbyi
Orange winged Dropwing

100 627 Trithemis pluvialis Russet Dropwing Nwanedi LP RSA Dec 2015 r 1Trithemis pluvialis
Russet Dropwing

100 1048 Trithemis stictica Jaunty Dropwing Male Ezemvelo Nov 2016r 2Trithemis stictica
Jaunty Dropwing

100 710 Trithemis wernerii Elegant Dropwing Ndumu July 2015r 1Trithemis wernerii
Elegant Dropwing

 

Distribution

Trithemis pluvialis Russet Dropwing Distribution map May 2020Distribution Map South Africa

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Trithemis pluvialis Russet Dropwing Africa Distribution Map May 2021Distribution Map
Africa

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 South Africa

  • Limpopo, Mpumalanga Kwazulu-Natal with few records from Eastern Cape and Western Cape. 
  • The link between the western Cape and north eastern population appears to be closing as more records becomes available. 
Africa
  •  Angola; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Kenya; Malawi; Mozambique; Namibia; Republic of South Africa; Rwanda; Swaziland; Tanzania; Uganda; Zambia; Zimbabwe
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