Silkes fairytail
Introduction: Silke's Fairytail (Lestinogomphus silkae) are afforded a similar habitat preference to the Common Fairytail.
Distribution: From Popa Falls to Mahango Game Reserve.
Colouration: Brown markings and pale blue eyes on a greenish-yellow body.
Breeding: Mating takes place in the shade of trees.
Flight season: August to April.
Max size: Approx 40mm.
Conservation: 'Data deficient' status.
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