Fauna - Vertebrates

Pseudagrion hamoni - Swarthy Sprite

Phylum: Arthropoda, Class: Insecta, Order: Odonata, Family: Coenagrionidae - Sprites
Pseudagrion hamoni
Swarthy Sprite

More information on this species

Photographer/Source: Kate Braun - Available for use provided the source is quoted.


Features
eyes red and black, thorax maroon and black on top, greenish blue side (male)

eyes red and black, thorax maroon and black on top, greenish blue side (male)

abdomen with dark ring between 2nd and 3rd last segments, pterostigmas reddish brown (male)

abdomen with dark ring between 2nd and 3rd last segments, pterostigmas reddish brown (male)

More photos on other websites:
Look for Pseudagrion_hamoni on iNaturalist
UCT Animal Demography Unit Virtual Museum
 



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