Portia Widow Female-Old Close-up
Portia Widow, Palpopleura portia, Portia-weetjie
Portia Widow Female-Old Close-up images as an identification aid for the dragonfly species Portia Widow, Palpopleura portia, Portia-weetjie
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About Palpopleura species
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Distribution:
South Africa:
- Common and widespread across the warm eastern and northern parts of South Africa.
Africa:
- Angola; Benin; Botswana; Burkina Faso; Burundi; 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; Rwanda; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Somalia; Swaziland; Tanzania; Togo; Uganda; Zambia; Zimbabwe
Further reading
Websites
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Odonata Atlas of Africa VMU Number 668200 -
African Dragonflies & Damselflies Online
A Visual Guide to the Damselflies and Dragonflies of South Africa-
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
















