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Tramea transmarina euryale Selys, 1878

Family Name: Libellulidae
Taxonomic Group: Invertebrates (Dragonfly and Damselfly)
Common Name: Saddlebag Glider

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Description

Description Has dark brown patch at the hindwing base. Veins near the wing bases are red. Eyes are dark brown on top and greyish white below.

Ecology, Habitat & Location

Habitats Freshwater, Parks & Gardens
Distribution Common and occurs in well-vegetated ponds and drains.

Status

Conservation Status Common
Singapore Red Data Book Status Least Concern (LC) [3rd Edition]

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Tang, H.B., Wang, L.K. & Hämäläinen, M. 2010. A photographic guide to the dragonflies of Singapore. Singapore: Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research. 222pp.

Davison G.W.H., Gan J.W.M., Huang D., Hwang W.S., Lum S.K.Y., Yeo D.C.J. (eds.). 2024. The Singapore Red Data Book: Red Lists of Singapore Biodiversity, Third Edition. National Parks Board, Singapore.


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Species record last updated on: 07 October 2026.
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