Pseudagrion sudanicum

Species of damselfly

Blue-sided sprite
Male
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Pseudagrion
Species:
P. sudanicum
Binomial name
Pseudagrion sudanicum
Le Roi, 1915

Pseudagrion sudanicum, the blue-sided sprite is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Ghana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are intermittent rivers and freshwater marshes.

  • Male
    Male
  • Mating pair
    Mating pair
  • Male
    Male
  • Pair; female ovipositing
    Pair; female ovipositing

References

  1. ^ Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Pseudagrion sudanicum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T60034A85461390. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60034A85461390.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudagrion sudanicum


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