Tramea Cophysa
''Tramea'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae, the skimmers and perchers. Species of ''Tramea'' are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the globe. They typically have colored bases to their otherwise translucent hindwings. In particular when they fly, this creates the impression of their carrying bags at the start of their abdomens. They are known commonly as saddlebags or saddlebags gliders. Species The genus ''Tramea'' includes the following species, some of which have subspecies: *'' Tramea abdominalis'' – Vermilion Saddlebags *''Tramea aquila'' *''Tramea basilaris'' – Keyhole Glider, Wheeling Glider, Red Marsh Trotter ** ''Tramea basilaris burmeisteri'' *'' Tramea binotata'' – Sooty Saddlebags *'' Tramea calverti'' – Striped Saddlebags *'' Tramea carolina'' – Carolina Saddlebags *''Tramea cophysa'' *''Tramea eurybia'' **''Tramea eurybia monticola'' *''Tramea insularis'' – Antillean Saddlebags *'' Tramea lacerata'' – ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hermann August Hagen
Hermann August Hagen (30 May 1817 – 9 November 1893) was a German entomologist who specialised in Neuroptera and Odonata. He had established himself as one of Europe's preeminent entomologists by 1867 when he accepted a position at Harvard University to curate the Museum of Comparative Zoology. In 1870 he became the first entomologist in the United States to hold the formal title, Professor of Entomology. Biography Hagen was born 30 May 1817 in Königsberg, Prussia. He was the son of Anna (Linck) Hagen and Carl Heinrich Hagen. His father was a senior government counselor and a professor of political science at the University of Königsberg and his grandfather, Karl Gottfried Hagen, was a professor of chemistry at the same university.Henshaw (1894) Young Hagen graduated from a gymnasium in 1836 and began to study medicine at the University of Königsberg. His course of studies was greatly influenced by his zoology professor, Martin Heinrich Rathke and together they toured maj ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tramea Cophysa
''Tramea'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae, the skimmers and perchers. Species of ''Tramea'' are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the globe. They typically have colored bases to their otherwise translucent hindwings. In particular when they fly, this creates the impression of their carrying bags at the start of their abdomens. They are known commonly as saddlebags or saddlebags gliders. Species The genus ''Tramea'' includes the following species, some of which have subspecies: *'' Tramea abdominalis'' – Vermilion Saddlebags *''Tramea aquila'' *''Tramea basilaris'' – Keyhole Glider, Wheeling Glider, Red Marsh Trotter ** ''Tramea basilaris burmeisteri'' *'' Tramea binotata'' – Sooty Saddlebags *'' Tramea calverti'' – Striped Saddlebags *'' Tramea carolina'' – Carolina Saddlebags *''Tramea cophysa'' *''Tramea eurybia'' **''Tramea eurybia monticola'' *''Tramea insularis'' – Antillean Saddlebags *'' Tramea lacerata'' – ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tramea Transmarina
''Tramea transmarina'', known as the red glider or northern glider, is a species of dragonfly in the Libellulidae family. The type locality for ''Tramea transmarina'' is Fiji, but subspecies are found in the islands of the Pacific, north-eastern Australia and Southeast Asia. Taxonomy The following names are considered to be alternative names to ''Tramea transmarina'' : * ''Trapezostigma euryale'' Selys, 1878 * ''Tramea transmarina intersecta'' Lieftinck, 1975 * ''Tramea propinqua'' Lieftinck, 1942 * ''Tramea samoensis'' Brauer, 1867 Description ''Tramea'' members typically have coloured bases to their hindwings. When they fly, this creates the impression of them carrying bags at the top of the abdomen; hence they are commonly known as saddlebags gliders. In general, adult males have a dark thorax and bright abdomen The abdomen (colloquially called the belly, tummy, midriff, tucky or stomach) is the part of the body between the thorax (chest) and pelvis, in humans and in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tramea Stenoloba
''Tramea stenoloba'', the narrow-lobed glider, is a species of dragonfly in the Libellulidae family. It is found in the Cocos Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Java Sea and Australia. Description ''Tramea stenoloba'' is a medium to large dragonfly (wingspan 100mm, length 55mm) with its synthorax almost uniformly red, and noticeable dark patches at the base of its hindwings. Its abdomen is red with the last two segments black. The female is a duller brown. It is very similar to ''Tramea loewii ''Tramea loewii'', the common glider, is a species of dragonfly in the Libellulidae family. It is found in the Cocos Islands, Moluccas, Lesser Sunda Islands, New Guinea, New Caledonia, Australia and the western Pacific. Since 2005, ''Tramea l ...'', with differences in coloring of the synthorax, and genital dimensions. Habitat ''Tramea stenoloba'' inhabits riverine lagoons, lakes and ponds. In Australia it is widespread except for the far south-east of the continent. It is likely to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tramea Rustica
''Tramea'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae, the skimmers and perchers. Species of ''Tramea'' are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the globe. They typically have colored bases to their otherwise translucent hindwings. In particular when they fly, this creates the impression of their carrying bags at the start of their abdomens. They are known commonly as saddlebags or saddlebags gliders. Species The genus ''Tramea'' includes the following species, some of which have subspecies: *'' Tramea abdominalis'' – Vermilion Saddlebags *''Tramea aquila'' *''Tramea basilaris'' – Keyhole Glider, Wheeling Glider, Red Marsh Trotter ** ''Tramea basilaris burmeisteri'' *'' Tramea binotata'' – Sooty Saddlebags *'' Tramea calverti'' – Striped Saddlebags *'' Tramea carolina'' – Carolina Saddlebags *''Tramea cophysa'' *''Tramea eurybia'' **''Tramea eurybia monticola'' *''Tramea insularis'' – Antillean Saddlebags *'' Tramea lacerata'' – B ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tramea Rosenbergi
''Tramea'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae, the skimmers and perchers. Species of ''Tramea'' are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the globe. They typically have colored bases to their otherwise translucent hindwings. In particular when they fly, this creates the impression of their carrying bags at the start of their abdomens. They are known commonly as saddlebags or saddlebags gliders. Species The genus ''Tramea'' includes the following species, some of which have subspecies: *'' Tramea abdominalis'' – Vermilion Saddlebags *''Tramea aquila'' *''Tramea basilaris'' – Keyhole Glider, Wheeling Glider, Red Marsh Trotter ** ''Tramea basilaris burmeisteri'' *'' Tramea binotata'' – Sooty Saddlebags *'' Tramea calverti'' – Striped Saddlebags *'' Tramea carolina'' – Carolina Saddlebags *''Tramea cophysa'' *''Tramea eurybia'' **''Tramea eurybia monticola'' *''Tramea insularis'' – Antillean Saddlebags *'' Tramea lacerata'' – ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tramea Phaeoneura
''Tramea'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae, the skimmers and perchers. Species of ''Tramea'' are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the globe. They typically have colored bases to their otherwise translucent hindwings. In particular when they fly, this creates the impression of their carrying bags at the start of their abdomens. They are known commonly as saddlebags or saddlebags gliders. Species The genus ''Tramea'' includes the following species, some of which have subspecies: *'' Tramea abdominalis'' – Vermilion Saddlebags *''Tramea aquila'' *''Tramea basilaris'' – Keyhole Glider, Wheeling Glider, Red Marsh Trotter ** ''Tramea basilaris burmeisteri'' *'' Tramea binotata'' – Sooty Saddlebags *'' Tramea calverti'' – Striped Saddlebags *'' Tramea carolina'' – Carolina Saddlebags *''Tramea cophysa'' *''Tramea eurybia'' **''Tramea eurybia monticola'' *''Tramea insularis'' – Antillean Saddlebags *'' Tramea lacerata'' – ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tramea Onusta
The red-mantled saddlebags or red saddlebags (''Tramea onusta'') is a species of skimmer dragonfly found throughout the eastern United States. It has translucent wings with red veins, and has characteristic dark red blotches at their proximal base, which makes the dragonfly look as if it is carrying saddlebag Saddlebags are bags that are attached to saddles. Horse riding In horse riding, saddlebags sit in various positions, on the back, side, or front of the saddle. Most attach to the saddle by straps and ties. They can be made from various material ...s when flying. The last two bands and the cerci of these dragonflies are black. While male red-mantled saddlebags have a distinct red body, females will typically have light brown or pale orange bodies, as well as lighter white and brown eyes. References External links Red saddlebags at EOL Libellulidae Insects described in 1861 {{dragonfly-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tramea Minuta
''Tramea'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae, the skimmers and perchers. Species of ''Tramea'' are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the globe. They typically have colored bases to their otherwise translucent hindwings. In particular when they fly, this creates the impression of their carrying bags at the start of their abdomens. They are known commonly as saddlebags or saddlebags gliders. Species The genus ''Tramea'' includes the following species, some of which have subspecies: *'' Tramea abdominalis'' – Vermilion Saddlebags *''Tramea aquila'' *''Tramea basilaris'' – Keyhole Glider, Wheeling Glider, Red Marsh Trotter ** ''Tramea basilaris burmeisteri'' *'' Tramea binotata'' – Sooty Saddlebags *'' Tramea calverti'' – Striped Saddlebags *'' Tramea carolina'' – Carolina Saddlebags *''Tramea cophysa'' *''Tramea eurybia'' **''Tramea eurybia monticola'' *''Tramea insularis'' – Antillean Saddlebags *'' Tramea lacerata'' – ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tramea Loewii
''Tramea loewii'', the common glider, is a species of dragonfly in the Libellulidae family. It is found in the Cocos Islands, Moluccas, Lesser Sunda Islands, New Guinea, New Caledonia, Australia and the western Pacific. Since 2005, ''Tramea loewii'' has also been recorded in New Zealand. Description ''Tramea loewii'' is a medium to large dragonfly (wingspan 85 mm, length 45 mm). Its synthorax is striped yellowish to brown on a purplish background. Males have a red abdomen, and the last two segments have black markings. Females are a dull brown colour. Dark patches at the base of their hindwings are a characteristic feature of this species; males have red patches and females have brown. ''Tramea loewii'' is very similar to ''Tramea stenoloba ''Tramea stenoloba'', the narrow-lobed glider, is a species of dragonfly in the Libellulidae family. It is found in the Cocos Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Java Sea and Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealt ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tramea Limbata
''Tramea limbata'' is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. Its common names include black marsh trotter, ferruginous glider and voyaging glider. Distribution This migrant is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa, including Madagascar, southern Arabian Peninsula, southern Asia and nearby islands. Description and habitat It is a medium sized red dragonfly with extremely long anal appendages. It can be distinguished from other species of this genus by the dark-brown hind-wing patch, not surrounded by a golden yellow areola, in the base. Female is similar to male; but may be red as the male or yellowish in color. This species reproduces in open pools, ponds and in grassy marshes. Adults are often found in bushy areas and around woodlands around them. This dragonfly is commonly seen patrolling over water bodies and open space in sunny days. Pairs in copula or in tandem can also sometimes be seen flying low above water bodies. File:Black marsh trotter (Tramea limbata) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tramea Liberata
''Tramea'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae, the skimmers and perchers. Species of ''Tramea'' are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the globe. They typically have colored bases to their otherwise translucent hindwings. In particular when they fly, this creates the impression of their carrying bags at the start of their abdomens. They are known commonly as saddlebags or saddlebags gliders. Species The genus ''Tramea'' includes the following species, some of which have subspecies: *'' Tramea abdominalis'' – Vermilion Saddlebags *''Tramea aquila'' *''Tramea basilaris'' – Keyhole Glider, Wheeling Glider, Red Marsh Trotter ** ''Tramea basilaris burmeisteri'' *'' Tramea binotata'' – Sooty Saddlebags *'' Tramea calverti'' – Striped Saddlebags *'' Tramea carolina'' – Carolina Saddlebags *''Tramea cophysa'' *''Tramea eurybia'' **''Tramea eurybia monticola'' *''Tramea insularis'' – Antillean Saddlebags *'' Tramea lacerata'' – ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |