Paracercion melanotum
| Malay lillysquatter | |
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| Paracercion malayanum, male | |
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| Species: | P. malayanum
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| Paracercion malayanum (Selys, 1876)
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Paracercion malayanum,[2][1] Malay lillysquatter,[3][4] is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is known to occur in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Java, Philippines and Thailand.[1]
It breeds in shallow lakes and ponds, where it keeps away from the edge and perches on floating vegetation.[1] The species appears to have a wide and scattered distribution, and is common nowhere.[5][6][3][4]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Cercion malayanum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. IUCN: e.T163753A5646293. 2009. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163753A5646293.en. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|authors=ignored (help) - ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
- ^ a b "Paracercion malayanum Selys, 1876". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
- ^ a b "Paracercion malayanum Selys, 1876". Odonata of India, v. 1.00. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
- ^ C FC Lt. Fraser (1933). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma, Odonata Vol. I. Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London: Taylor and Francis.
- ^ Subramanian, K. A. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Peninsular India - A Field Guide.
External links
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