Jump to content

Pseudagrion nubicum

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pseudagrion nubicum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Pseudagrion
Species:
P. nubicum
Binomial name
Pseudagrion nubicum
Selys, 1876

Pseudagrion nubicum, also known as the Bluetail Sprite, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi. Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Boudot, J.-P.; Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2016). "Pseudagrion nubicum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T60028A85433445. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60028A85433445.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.