Tramea basilaris

Tramea basilaris
Tramea basilaris female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Tramea
Species: T. basilaris
Binomial name
Tramea basilaris
(Palisot de Beauvois, 1817)

Tramea basilaris, also known as the keyhole glider or wheeling glider, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.

Tramea basilaris is found throughout most of Africa and in India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, shrub-dominated wetlands, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

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