Saddlebags Tramea cophysa Location: Punta Cormoran, Floreana, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Year: 2000 Merckslides catalogue number: 17(04)-20282 Comments: This insect is erroneously identified in Fitter et al. field guide as Pantala hymenaea - Spot-wing glider

Saddlebags Tramea cophysa Location: Lagoon boardwalk to tortoise facility, Puerto Villamil, Isabela, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Year: 2008 Merckdigitals catalogue number: 04-51237 Comments: Oddly, all of the individuals I saw on Isabela had red abdomens, in contrast to the amber ones I saw elsewhere. Regional variation or sexual morphs?

Saddlebags Tramea cophysa Location: Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristóbal, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Year: 2008 Merckdigitals catalogue number: 04-50928 Comments:

Saddlebags Tramea cophysa Location: Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristóbal, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Year: 2008 Merckdigitals catalogue number: 04-50930 Comments:

Saddlebags Tramea cophysa (detail of above) Location: Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristóbal, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Year: 2008 Merckdigitals catalogue number: 04-50930 Comments:

Saddlebags Tramea cophysa Location: Post Office Barrel, Floreana, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Year: 2008 Merckdigitals catalogue number: 04-1106 Comments:

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