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This site is where you can find photos and post information on African Odonata.

KD's recent publication:
"The name-bearing types of Odonata held in the Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe, with systematic notes on Afrotropical taxa. Part 2: Zygoptera and descriptions of new species. International Journal of Odonatology 10: 137-170."

is now available on his website (currently the richest resource on African Odonata on the web).

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You will find:

• African Species List : 874 species are listed and classified.
• Photo Gallery: 711 photos of African species.
• The Community Mailig List to communicate with other odonatologists.

   

Africa Dragonfly Community

You are welcome to join the Community, in order to post new pictures or new references and meet other fellow odonatists.

References are grouped into

• Internet links (URL)
• books
• articles (both as reference and hosted on site)

If you want to know more about this site, please refer to our Frequently Asked Question section or e-mail us.

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