Biology:Chlorocypha consueta
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Short description: Species of damselfly
| Chlorocypha consueta | |
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| A male Chlorocypha consueta | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Chlorocyphidae |
| Genus: | Chlorocypha |
| Species: | C. consueta
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| Binomial name | |
| Chlorocypha consueta (Karsch, 1899)
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Chlorocypha consueta, the ruby jewel, is a species of damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae.
Distribution and status
Tropical Africa: Democratic Republic of the Congo; Malawi; Mozambique; Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe.[2] A widespread species; no major threats are known.[1]
Habitat
This species is most common along streams with gallery forest, but is also found on rivers and in more open habitats.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F. (2018). "Chlorocypha consueta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T59845A75110122.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/59845/75110122. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dijkstra, K.-D.B. "Chlorocypha consueta (Karsch, 1899)" (in en). http://www.zoology.uct.ac.za/index.php?taxon_id=8000.
External links
Data related to Chlorocypha consueta at Wikispecies
- Chlorocypha consueta on African Dragonflies and Damselflies Online
- Ruby jewel Species text in the Online Atlas of South African Odonata
Wikidata ☰ Q1311016 entry
