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Dune glider
Red winged drgonfly lateral (15502701033).jpg
Male
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Tramea eurybia distribution map.svg

Tramea eurybia is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae, known as the dune glider. It inhabits still waters on the Andaman Islands, Sumatra, Sulawesi, the Maluku Islands, New Guinea and Fiji; and can be found at dune lakes in eastern Australia. It is a medium-sized dragonfly with red, brown and black markings and a distinctive dark patch at the base of the hindwing.

Tramea eurybia appears similar to Tramea stenoloba.

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  • Dune Glider (49738404622)

    Bright red wing venation in male

  • Red winged drgonfly cheek (15936653477)

    Male face

  • Red winged drgonfly (16120476361)

    Male

  • Tramea eurybia female wings (34219433384)

    Female wings

  • Tramea eurybia male wings (35023014166)

    Male wings

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