rare Demoiselle in a W-Javan mountain rainforest
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This handsome deimoiselle isn't rare in its habitat (near small rivers and streams inside of Javan mountain rainforests), the issue is that its habitat is vanishing (illegal logging, population pressure)...Vestalis luctuosa BURMEISTER, 1839, Subfamily: CalopteryginaeFamily: Calopterygidae (broad-winged damselflies or demoiselles, Prachtlibellen)Suborder: Zygoptera (damselflies, Kleinlibellen)Order: Odonata (Libellen)Indonesia, W-Java, ca. 40km WSW Bogor: Mt. Halimun-Salak NP: vic. Pemempeuk, 1400m asl., 30.07.2010(IMG_3061)
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- Calopterygoidea
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- Vestalis luctuosa
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