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Acisoma panorpoides.jpg

Acisoma panorpoides  Rambur, 1842

Asian Pintail, ​Grizzled Pintail, Trumpet Tail, Bulb-bodied Skimmer

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Kingdom: Animalia
​Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
​Suborder: Epiprocta
Family: ​​Libellulidae
Genus: Acisoma
​Species: panorpoides


  • Common names: Asian Pintail, ​Grizzled Pintail, Trumpet Tail, Bulb-bodied Skimmer
  • Thai Names: แมลงปอบ้านก้นกระเปาะ, แมลงปอบ้านก้นกระเปาะสีฟ้า, แมลงปอบ้านก้นป่อง
  • Distribution: Bangladesh, Bhutan; Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai (Doi Suthep-Pui N.P.)
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Acisoma panorpoides from Thailand.
Acisoma panorpoides.jpg
Acisoma panorpoides (Rambur, 1842) male, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai

References: 
Dragonflies & Damselflies of Thailand
​Clausnitzer, V., Suhling, F. & Dow, R.A. 2018. Acisoma panorpoides. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T56259873A56260502. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T56259873A56260502.en. Downloaded on 16 December 2018.
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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