Heavy wind and passing traffic posed a challenge in photographing this beauty. Fortunately I managed to get a good shot.He was perched on a violently rocking twig, just managing to stay put. After sometime he took off and landed on a ground level perch at a distance.I would have missed this beauty if not for my friend Anoop, who spotted him and pointed it to me. :-)Size: 1 inch approx
Summary[edit] Description: Wings of a male Papuan Jewel, Rhinocypha tincta, a damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae. Australian Museum specimen K403352. Dorsal view of the right forewing, above, and the right hindwing, below. Date: 2 March 2015, 13:48. Source: Rhinocypha tincta male wings. Author: John Tann from Sydney, Australia. Camera location5° 12′ 00″ S, 145° 36′ 00″ EView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap -5.200000; 145.600000.
Summary[edit] Description: Bahasa Indonesia: merupakan capung endmik jawa yang mempunyai habitat sungai dengan minim pencemaran dan intensitas cahaya sedang. Date: 4 February 2017, 16:08:48. Source: Own work. Author: Wildan ardani.
Summary[edit] Description: Photos taken in 2016. Date: 12 September 2016, 11:22. Source: Own work. Author: Vinayaraj. Other versions: Camera location11° 54′ 59.38″ N, 75° 43′ 52.19″ EView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 11.916494; 75.731164.
Summary[edit] Description: Wings of a female Papuan Jewel, Rhinocypha tincta, a damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae. Australian Museum specimen K403353. Dorsal view of the right forewing, above, and the right hindwing, below. Date: 2 March 2015, 14:21. Source: Rhinocypha tincta female wings. Author: John Tann from Sydney, Australia. Camera location4° 54′ 00″ S, 145° 36′ 00″ EView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap -4.900000; 145.600000.