Lathrecista asiatica asiatica  (Fabricius, 1798)

Asiatic Blood Tail, Pruinosed Bloodtail, Longwinged Skimmer, Scarlet Grenadier
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Kingdom: Animalia
​Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
​Suborder: Epiprocta
Family: ​​Libellulidae
Genus: Lathrecista
​Species: asiatica
Subspecies: asiatica

  • Common names: Asiatic Blood Tail, Pruinosed Bloodtail, Longwinged Skimmer, Scarlet Grenadier
  • Thai Names: แมลงปอบ้านเอเชีย
  • Distribution: Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, China, Fiji; India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, American Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga. (Distribution at species level taken from IUCN Red List, follow link bellow for subspecies details.)​
  • Image locations: Pattaya Chonburi. Nakhon Si Thammarat​
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations
Images of Lathrecista asiatica asiatica from Thailand.
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Lathrecista asiatica asiatica (Fabricius, 1798) female Pattaya Chonburi November
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Lathrecista asiatica asiatica (Fabricius, 1798) male, Nakhon Si Thammarat
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Lathrecista asiatica asiatica (Fabricius, 1798) female Pattaya Chonburi November
References: 
​Dragonflies & Damselflies of Thailand