19-5-2023 SEPILOK, BORNEO - COMMON PARASOL DRAGONFLY (Neurothemis fluctuans)

The Red Grasshawk, also known as Common Parasol, and Grasshawk dragonfly, (Neurothemis fluctuans) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in many Asian countries.

 

29-5-2023 TABIN RESERVE, BORNEO - COMMON PARASOL DRAGONFLY (Neurothemis fluctuans)

 The Red Grasshawk, also known as Common Parasol, and Grasshawk dragonfly, (Neurothemis fluctuans) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in many Asian countries.

21-5-2023 SEPILOK, BORNEO - COMMON PARASOL DRAGONFLY (Neurothemis fluctuans)

The Red Grasshawk, also known as Common Parasol, and Grasshawk dragonfly, (Neurothemis fluctuans) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in many Asian countries.

The males have a dark coloration on their wings and clear wing tips.

The Red Grasshawk dragonfly, displaying the incredible patterns and lines on its delicate reddish wings.

The Red Grasshawk (Neurothemis fluctuans), also known as Common Parasol and Grasshawk dragonfly, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is occurs widely over Far East Asia from eastern India to Indochina. The adult male has brownish red wings with almost transparent tips, which is typical of males of several Neurothemis species. Females and the juvenile male are light brown with clear wings.

 

14-5-2023 PULAU UBIN, SINGAPORE - COMMON PARASOL DRAGONFLY (Neurothemis fluctuans)

The Red Grasshawk, also known as Common Parasol, and Grasshawk dragonfly, (Neurothemis fluctuans) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in many Asian countries.

1-12-2015 ANGKOR WAT, CAMBODIA - COMMON PARASOL DRAGONFLY (Neurothemis fluctuans)

Neurothemis fluctuans, the red grasshawk, common parasol or grasshawk dragonfly, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in many Asian countries.

The dragonfly actually is a predatory insect that eats other smaller insects as its food such as mosquito, bee, wasp and ant. The dragonfly has the perfect ability in flying that inspired engineer to design air crafts based on its body structure and wings.