Green Skimmer (species: Orthetrum serapia) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Orthetrum serapia
Green Skimmer


©Graham Winterflood: Green Skimmer (Orthetrum serapia)

©Jerry Oldenettel: Orthetrum serapia

©Summerdrought: Green Skimmer (Orthetrum serapia)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Odonata
Family Libellulidae
Genus Orthetrum
Species Orthetrum serapia
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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It is present in Australia, the Philippines, Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. In Australia it ranges from the top end of the Northern Territory to about Mackay in central Queensland.

It inhabits a wide range of still and sluggish waters, often shallow. (Wikipedia)

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