Megalagrion molokaiense

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Megalagrion molokaiense
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Megalagrion
Species: M. molokaiense
Binomial name
Megalagrion molokaiense
(Perkins, 1899)

Megalagrion molokaiense, common name Molokai Damselfly,[1] is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is endemic to Hawaii. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[2] It is thought that it breeds on dripping wet embankments or in small streams in habitats that lack gambusia.[3]

References

  1. http://www.wincoast.com/forum/showthread.php?t=82220&page=23
  2. http://hbmp.hawaii.edu/hbmp/printpage.asp?spp=IIODO73050
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