Biology:Ceriagrion cerinorubellum
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Coenagrionidae |
| Genus: | Ceriagrion |
| Species: | C. cerinorubellum
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| Ceriagrion cerinorubellum (Brauer, 1865)
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Ceriagrion cerinorubellum,[2] commonly known as the orange-tailed marsh dart[3] or bi-coloured damsel, is a medium-sized damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is a very common species of damselflies in Asia.[1][4]
Distribution
This species can be found in Bangladesh, China , Indonesia, India , Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines , Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.[1][4]
Description and habitat
It is a medium-sized damselfly with greenish eyes, bluish above. Its thorax is yellowish green. Segments 1,2 and basal half of three and apical half of 7 to 10 are in brick red color. Other segments are black on dorsal half and pale blue on the ventral half. Female is similar to the male; but more robust and with dull colors.[5]
It breeds in weeded ponds, marshes and other stillwater forms.[5][6][7][8][3]
sperm translocation
mating
ovipositing
See also
- List of odonata species of India
- List of odonata of Kerala
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Dow, R.A. (2020). "Ceriagrion cerinorubellum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T167444A147082861. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T167444A147082861.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/167444/147082861. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Ceriagrion cerinorubellum Brauer, 1865". Odonata of India, v. 1.00. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.indianodonata.org/sp/361/Ceriagrion-cerinorubellum.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 K.A., Subramanian; K.G., Emiliyamma; R., Babu; C., Radhakrishnan; S.S., Talmale (2018). Atlas of Odonata (Insecta) of the Western Ghats, India. Zoological Survey of India. pp. 151–152. ISBN 9788181714954.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 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. pp. 326-328. https://archive.org/details/FraserOdonata1.
- ↑ C FC Lt. Fraser (1924). A Survey of the Odonate (Dragonfly) Fauna of Western India and Descriptions of Thirty New Species. pp. 492–493. http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/records/026/05/0423-0522.pdf.
- ↑ Subramanian, K. A. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Peninsular India - A Field Guide. http://www.ias.ac.in/Publications/Overview/Dragonflies.
- ↑ "Ceriagrion cerinorubellum Brauer, 1865". India Biodiversity Portal. http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/226822.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2176312 entry
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