Brachythemis contaminata

Ditch jewel
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Brachythemis
Species: B. contaminata
Binomial name
Brachythemis contaminata
(Fabricius, 1793)
Synonyms
  • Libellula truncatula Rambur, 1842

The ditch jewel (Brachythemis contaminata) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in many Asian countries. [1]

Female

See also

References

  1. Odonata: Catalogue of the Odonata of the World. Tol J. van , 2008-08-01
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