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Nomad (Red-veined Darter), Sympetrum fonscolomb, Swerwertjie

Nomad Image Gallery and explanatory articles as an identification aid for the dragonfly species Nomad, (Red-veined Darter), Sympetrum fonscolombii, Swerwertjie

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100 693 Sympetrum fonscolombii Nomad Beaulieu Jan 2015r 1Image
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100 983 RNR GP RSA Apr 2017r 1Male
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100 977 Sympetrum fonscolombii Nomad Male Close up RNR Apr 2017r 4Male Young
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100 2643 Sympetrum fonscolombii Nomad Female RNR GP RSA Apr 2017r 3Female
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Distribution:
Sympetrum fonscolombii Nomad Distribution Map May 2020Distribution Map
South Africa

Physical Map South Africa Physical Map
South Africa

Political Map South Africa Political Map
South Africa  

Sympetrum fonscolombii Nomad Distribution Map Africa Dec 2021Distribution Map
Africa 

Physical Map AfricaPhysical Map
Africa

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Africa

 

 

South Africa:

  • Widespread throughout South Africa, even up to 2 700 m elevation. Its range extends to Europe,
    Madagascar and Asia and it is a wandering and migratory species.

Africa:

  • Algeria; Angola; Botswana; Cape Verde; Chad; Egypt; Ethiopia; Gambia; Kenya; Lesotho; Libya; Mauritania; Morocco; Mozambique; Namibia; Republic of South Africa; Socotra (Yemen); Somalia; Sudan; Tanzania; Tunisia; Uganda; Western Sahara; Zambia; Zimbabwe; 
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