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Sapphire Flutterer

Rhyothemis triangularis

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A small dragonfly with sapphire-blue metallic patches on its hindwings. It has a fluttering, butterfly-like flight pattern. Males display their iridescent wings in courtship flights over ponds.

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Its butterfly-like flight and metallic blue wings make it look more like a jeweled butterfly than a dragonfly.