A vestalis luctuosa is a type of damselfly that is commonly found in Republic of Indonesia and is primarily found on the island, JAVA. The males of the species have a blue body and blue-black wings.
Taxonomy Identification: Family Odonota, First named by Burmeister in 1839
Colour: Males have greenish-black bodies with indigo blue to black wings depending on viewing angle and light. Females have a green thorax, darker abdomen and clear transparent wings with brown overlay.
Size: Wingspan 75-80+mm
Latin Name:
vestalis luctuosa
Sex:
Female
Distribution:
Java
Frame Size:
6 x 6 inch
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