This site is where you can find photos and post information on Neotropical Odonata.

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On this website you can post and find photos of odonata from the neotropics: Latin America from Mexico to the tip of the South-American continent. And of course the Caribbean. Please share your photos and check out those taken by others!

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How To: Studying Tropical Dragonflies and Damselflies
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Pic of the day by Marcel Wasscher


Neoneura rubriventris (Selys, 1860) (Suriname)

The latest 5 posted photos:

Tom Kompier
  Archaeogomphus infans (Brazil)
Tom Kompier
  Macrothemis hemichlora (Brazil)
Tom Kompier
  Macrothemis tenuis (Brazil)
Tom Kompier
  Micrathyria stawiarskii (Brazil)
Tom Kompier
  Oxyagrion simile (Brazil)

Do you know which species is on the photo 3819 taken in Itatiaia NP, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) ?


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Neotropical is dedicated to the Neotropic Ecozone thus only photos taken within this ecozone are considered. This filtering does not apply to the species list.