Rhyothemis phyllis  (Sulzer, 1776)

Common Plain Skimmer, Batik Glider, Yellow-barred Flutterer
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Kingdom: Animalia
​Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
​Suborder: Epiprocta
Family: ​​Libellulidae
Genus: Rhyothemis
​Species: phyllis

  • Common names: Common Plain Skimmer, Batik Glider, Yellow-barred Flutterer
  • Thai Names: แมลงปอบ้านไร่ปีกทอง
  • Distribution: Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Fiji, Guam, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia. Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, ​Vietnam.
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum (Cheelong), Chiang Mai, Phatthalung 
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations
Images of Rhyothemis phyllis from Thailand.
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Rhyothemis phyllis (Sulzer 1776) young male Chaiyaphum February
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Rhyothemis phyllis (Sulzer 1776) young male Chaiyaphum February
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Rhyothemis phyllis (Sulzer,1776) Cheelong Chaiyaphum October
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Rhyothemis phyllis (Sulzer 1776) Phatthalung, July
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Rhyothemis phyllis male, Chiang Mai, June 2019
References: 
​Dragonflies & Damselflies of Thailand
Dow, R.A. 2017. Rhyothemis phyllis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T167448A83383933. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T167448A83383933.en. Downloaded on 19 December 2018.