Pseudagrion hamoni
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Pseudagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955
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Pseudagrion hamoni, the swarthy sprite, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.
Distribution and status
This sprite has a pan-African distribution, and is also found in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. The species currently has no major global threats. Populations in some desert localities in North Africa are isolated from more secure populations further south.[1]
Habitat
Its natural habitats include ponds, streams and rivers in savanna and bush. In the arid northern parts of its range, it is found in wadis and gueltas.[1]
Gallery
References
- ^ a b c Boudot, J.-P.; Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Schneider, W.; Samraoui, B. (2016). "Pseudagrion hamoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T60019A83865948. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60019A83865948.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
External links
- Media related to Pseudagrion hamoni at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Pseudagrion hamoni at Wikispecies
- Pseudagrion hamoni on African Dragonflies and Damselflies OnlineError: "Q1308114" is not a valid Wikidata entity ID.
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