🔍 Rubyspot Damselfly | Hetaerina sp. 🌿
📍 Grecia, Alajuela, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
💬 Damselflies rest with their wings folded together above the body — the easiest way to tell them apart from their dragonfly cousins, which hold wings flat out to the sides.
[tct_fauna title=”Rubyspot Damselfly | Hetaerina sp.” conservation_status=”Not Evaluated” coloration=”Bronze-brown body, pale banded abdomen” lifespan=”A few weeks to several months as adult” length=”~4-5 cm” weight=”Negligible (<1 g)" native_range="Central America, Costa Rica lowlands to mid-elevations" habitat_type="Streamside vegetation, riparian zones" diet="Small flying insects" activity_pattern="Diurnal"]