Biology:Pseudagrion assegaii

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Short description: Species of damselfly

Pseudagrion assegaii
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Pseudagrion
Species:
P. assegaii
Binomial name
Pseudagrion assegaii
Pinhey, 1950

Pseudagrion assegaii is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa , Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.[1]

Habitat

Its natural habitats include swamps and pools, especially pools with grass fringes, lilies and some shade. Its continued existence is threatened by habitat loss through agricultural development and groundwater extraction.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Suhling, F. (2010). "Pseudagrion assegaii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T60011A12230656. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T60011A12230656.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60011/12230656. Retrieved 18 November 2021. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1313822 entry