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Treehugger

[Tyriobapta torrida Kirby, 1889] photographed in Borneo.

 

This species of dragonfly is known as the treehugger. This curious name derives from their habit of hanging on to the lower trunk and branches of trees.

 

Reference: www.odonata.org.uk/photos/Anisoptera/Tyriobapta%20torrida...

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Uploaded on August 14, 2020
Taken on October 16, 2017