Sympetrum gracile Oguma, 1915

An endemic of southern Japan, including the southern Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu. The only blue representative of its genus.

A male

Shaded bushes on the bank of a pond, Kan-nabi, Tondabayashi-shi, Osaka-ken, Honshu, Japan. 3rd August 2002.

O. Kosterin

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