Common fairytail
Introduction: Common Fairytails (Lestinogomphus angustus) are a very small and slender creature that prefer staying in the deep shade of trees.
Distribution: Restricted to Ruacana Falls, Rundu, the Kavango River, Kwando River and Chobe River.
Colouration: Greenish-yellow with brown markings and pale blue eyes.
Breeding: Emergence is first observed in August, larvae occur at river sites ranging from fast-flowing to muddy and slow-flowing sections of rivers. Mating takes place in the shade of trees.
Flight season: August to April.
Max size: 40 to 47mm.
Conservation: Not threatened.
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