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Eastern Scissortail Image Gallery

Eastern Scissortail, Microgomphus nyassicus, Oostelike Knipstertjie

Eastern Scissortail Image Gallery Images to assist with the identification of dragonflies species Eastern Scissortail, Microgomphus nyassicus, Oostelike Knipstertjie

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109 510 Swadini LP RSA May 2019r 5Image
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100 817 Microgomphus Nyassicus Easren Scissortail Male Close up Swadini LP RSA Mch 2021r 1Male
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109 513 Eastern Scissortail Eastern Scissortail Swadini LP RSA May 2019r 7Male
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100 1556 Microgomphus Nyassicus Easren Scissortail Female Close up Swadini LP RSA Mch 2021r 6Female
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Distribution:

Distibution Map May 2020South African
Distribution Map

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South Africa

Political Map South africa Political Map
South Africa

Microgomphus nyassicus Eastern Scissortail Distribution Map Mch 2021Africa
Distribution Map

Arica Physical MapPhysical Map
Africa

Political Map AfricaPolitical Map
Africa

 

 

South Africa:

  • Recently rediscovered along the northern Drakensberg escarpmenta on Blyde river at Swadini area. Excuva found along the northern rivers of the MP lowveld and near Baberton Southern Mpumalanga. First photograped in May 2019 In May 2021 it was found in the same area with reasonable regularity. This may indicate a stable population

Africa:

  •  Democratic Republic of the Congo; Kenya; Mozambique; Republic of South Africa; Tanzania; Uganda; Zambia; Zimbabwe;
Further Information

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 References

  • The name-bearing types of Odonata held in the Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe, with systematic notes on Afrotropical taxa. Part 1: introduction and Anisoptera