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Brachythemis contaminata (Fabricius, 1793)
| Family Name: | Libellulidae |
| Taxonomic Group: | Invertebrates (Dragonfly and Damselfly) |
| Common Name: | Common Amberwing |
Name
Description
| Description | As the name suggests, the species has beautiful amber colour wings. |
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Ecology, Habitat & Location
| Habitats | Parks & Gardens |
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| Distribution | A very common species in ponds, lakes and marshes. It is able to survive in slightly polluted water. When present, it is usually in high numbers. Punggol Park is a good place to spot them. |
| Nature Reserves | Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve |
Status
| Species Status | Native |
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