Mecistogaster asticta
Appearance
Mecistogaster asticta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Suborder: | Zygoptera |
Family: | Coenagrionidae |
Genus: | Mecistogaster |
Species: | M. asticta
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Binomial name | |
Mecistogaster asticta Sélys, 1860
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Synonyms | |
Platystigma astictum |
Mecistogaster asticta is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae which is endemic to Brazil.[1] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, where it is threatened by deforestation.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c N. von Ellenrieder & D. Paulson (2006). "Mecistogaster asticta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T12920A3398387. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T12920A3398387.en. Retrieved April 7, 2010.