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sourced from the Ténéré region of northern Niger

this species is distinguished by its rich rufous-brown colouration

broad body profile and the distinctive lance-like pronotal projections that give this species its name (lancifer = lance-bearer) — making it one of the most morphologically distinctive and collectible members of the Pygoplatys genus

Period: Early Neolithic

Vestalis luctuosa Damselfly Specimen | A1 Quality | Dry-Preserved Spread | ODONATA Rainbow_Beetles Launch your natural history collectionA1 Quality Damselfly Specimen Vestalis luctuosa (Order: ODONATA) A museum quality gossamer wing damselfly specimen in A1 condition, expertly dry preserved and spread for collectors, educators, and natural history enthusiasts. Specimen Details Scientific name: Vestalis luctuosa Family: Calopterygidae (metalwings demoiselles) Order: Odonata (dragonflies & damselflies) Quality grade: A1 Premium condition with excellent preservation Condition: Dry