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Tramea basilaris (Wheeling Glider)

Synonyms: Libellula basilaris; Tramea burmeisteri; Tramea chinensis; Trapezostigma basilare

Wikipedia Abstract

Tramea basilaris, also known as the keyhole glider or wheeling glider, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. Tramea basilaris is found throughout most of Africa and in India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, shrub-dominated wetlands, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
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Infraspecies

Tramea basilaris basilaris
Tramea basilaris burmeisteri

Predators

Proagonistes athletes[1]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Prosthogonimus ovatus[2]

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Predator-Prey Database for the family Asilidae (Hexapoda: Diptera) Prepared by Dr. Robert Lavigne, Professor Emeritus, University of Wyoming, USA and Dr. Jason Londt (Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg)
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0