Acisoma inflatumAcisoma inflatum, the stout pintail is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.DistributionThroughout much of Africa; relict populations exist north of the Sahara in Algeria, Egypt and Libya.HabitatIt is found near and in calm water bodies with grass, such as grassy ponds and pans.IdentificationDistribution overlaps with the similar Acisoma variegatum in southern and eastern Africa. The two species can be differentiated based on abdominal markings and abdomen shape.