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Camacinia gigantea (Brauer, 1867) — Giant Forest Skimmer

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Female

Female

Female

Suborder:
Anisoptera
Family:
Libellulidae
Genus:
Camacinia
Species:
Camacinia gigantea (Brauer, 1867)
Common name:
Giant Forest Skimmer
Global IUCN status:
Least Concern
Eco-system:
Terrestrial, Freshwater
Abundance:
Uncommon
Flight Seasons:
May - July, October
Local Distribution:
Sylhet
Global Distribution:
India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Abdomen Size:
Male: 34.5 mm
Female: 33.5 mm
Wing Size:
Male: 49 mm
Female: 45.5 mm
Wing Spot:
Male: Reddish brown
Female: Reddish brown
Eye Color:
Male: Dark reddish brown
Female: Pale red
COI Gene:
>MG884664.1 Camacinia gigantea isolate A-PSE-5 cytochrome oxidase subunit I (COI) gene, partial cds; mitochondrial 

TTTATCAGGAGCAATTGCACACGCAGGATCATCCGTTGATTTAACTATTTTTTCTCTTCATCTTGCAGGGGTATCATCAATTTTGGGTGCTATTAACTTTATTACTACAGTAATTAATATGAAATCACCTGGAATAAAAATAGATCAAATACCTTTATTTGTATGAGCTGTAGTAATTACAGCTGTTCTACTTTTATTATCCCTTCCTGTTTTAGCAGGGGCCATCACCATATTATTAACTGATCGAAATATTAATACATCATTTTTTGACCCTGCTGGGGGAGGAGATCCAATTCTTTATCAACACCTATTT
CO1 Protein:
>AWX25004.1 cytochrome oxidase subunit I, partial (mitochondrion) [Camacinia gigantea] 

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