Stream glory damselfly (Neurobasis chinensis chinensis). This damselfly is found in tropical Asia. Males have iridescent green hindwings which are fla

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Stream glory damselfly (Neurobasis chinensis chinensis). This damselfly is found in tropical Asia. Males have iridescent green hindwings which are flashed in display to females. The colour is produced by interference from the thin surfaces of the wing membrane resulting in a high contrast and spectrally pure colour.

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