Agriocnemis splendidissima

Agriocnemis splendidissima
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Agriocnemis
Species: A. splendidissima
Binomial name
Agriocnemis splendidissima
Laidlaw, 1919

Agriocnemis splendidissima,[2][3][4] the splendid dartlet,[5][6] is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is distributed throughout India and Pakistan and may be present in Bangladesh as well.[1]

The species breeds in marshes and ponds, and is usually found in riparian zones of streams and among emergent vegetation in shallow streams.[7][8][5][6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Subramanian, K.A. (2010). "Agriocnemis splendidissima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T167316A6327934. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  2. ↑ F. F. Laidlaw (1919). "A list of the dragonflies recorded from the Indian Empire with special reference to the collection of the Indian Museum. Part 2." (PDF). Records of the Indian Museum. 16 (2): 169–195.
  3. ↑ "Agriocnemis". University of Michigan. Retrieved 2017-02-27.
  4. ↑ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2017-02-27.
  5. 1 2 "Agriocnemis splendidissima Laidlaw, 1919". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2017-02-27.
  6. 1 2 "Agriocnemis splendidissima Laidlaw, 1919". Odonata of India, v. 1.00. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. Retrieved 2017-02-27.
  7. ↑ 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.
  8. ↑ Subramanian, K. A. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Peninsular India - A Field Guide.

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