Pseudagrion coeleste | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Suborder: | Zygoptera |
Family: | Coenagrionidae |
Genus: | Pseudagrion |
Species: | P. coeleste |
Binomial name | |
Pseudagrion coeleste Longfield, 1947 | |
Synonyms | |
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Pseudagrion coeleste (catshead sprite) is a species of damselfly in family Coenagrionidae.
Distribution
Found in Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe.[1]
Habitat
Pseudagrion coeleste favours freshwater marshes and pools with emergent vegetation.[2][3]
Gallery
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References
- 1 2 Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F. & Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2010). "Pseudagrion coelestis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T60013A12231960. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T60013A12231960.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ↑ Samways, Michael J. (2008). Dragonflies and damselflies of South Africa (1st ed.). Sofia: Pensoft. ISBN 978-954-642-330-6.
- ↑ Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Clausnitzer, V. (2014). The dragonflies and damselflies of eastern Africa. Tervuren: Royal Museum for Central Africa. ISBN 978-94-916-1506-1.
External links
- Media related to Pseudagrion coeleste at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Pseudagrion coeleste at Wikispecies
- Pseudagrion coeleste on African Dragonflies and Damselflies Online
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