global skimmer pantala flavescens |
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Pantala flavescens, the globe skimmer or wandering glider, is a wide-ranging dragonfly of the family Libellulidae. This species and Pantala hymenaea, the spot-winged glider, are the only members of the genus Pantala from the subfamily Pantalinae. It was first described by Fabricius in 1798. [1] It is considered to be the most widespread dragonfly on the planet. This dragonfly was photographed at Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai, India. |
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