Pleasant orange
Introduction: Pleasant Oranges (Ceriagrion suave) can be observed at backwaters and oxbow lakes and rain pools. Suavis is a Latin word for 'sweet, pleasant, attractive on the eye and charming'.
Distribution: Kavango and Zambezi River floodplains, Kaudom GP and the western reaches of Bwabwata National Park.
Colouration: Similar to the Common Orange. The head and thorax are pale brown to orange, the eyes are green and the females are brownish.
Breeding: Oval eggs are laid in open water.
Flight season: Throughout the year.
Conservation: Not threatened.
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