A Blue Percher dragonfly perched beautifully on a soft green leaf. It seemed like a silent sentinel in the midst of a tranquil landscape. It stood there, very still, yet alert. I noticed its eyes moving frequently, glancing at me. From its eye movements, it seemed to be wary of me approaching it. I took this photo from a distance, not wanting to scare it away and leave me alone.
Look at its long, slender body, a stunning yellowish green combined with jet black. The black stripes adorning its body are exquisite, like a small, meticulously crafted painting, specially designed by nature and time. The fresh green leaves surrounding it provide a contrasting backdrop for this beautiful dragonfly. The harmonious combination is truly striking.
Not only that, but its wings are equally beautiful. Their translucent wings are adorned with a unique pattern resembling a delicate, neatly arranged web. This pattern adds a touch of elegance to the dragonfly when exposed to the gentle sunlight. Her eyes, which had been wary when I first approached her, had now become completely calm, seemingly holding a thousand glimpses of the sky and trees she had passed. There was a sense of peace in her gaze.
| Latin name | Diplacodes trivialis |
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| Observation date | 11 Mei, 2026 |
| Camera used | realme 7 Pro |
| Photographers |  |
| Location | Aceh, Indonesia |
| Link to original community |
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https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/360479963
| Latitude | Longitude | Map |
|---|---|---|
| 4.695135 | 96.7493993 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.695135&mlon=96.7493993 |