Fauna - Vertebrates

Pseudagrion acaciae - Acacia Sprite

Phylum: Arthropoda, Class: Insecta, Order: Odonata, Family: Coenagrionidae - Sprites
Pseudagrion acaciae
Acacia Sprite

More information on this species

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


Features
eyes red-orange in front, green-blue behind, thorax orange, blue green, narrow black stripes (male)

eyes red-orange in front, green-blue behind, thorax orange, blue green, narrow black stripes (male)

abdomen lime green with black markings, bright blue on 2nd and 3rd last segments (male)

abdomen lime green with black markings, bright blue on 2nd and 3rd last segments (male)

pale brown with black markings (female)

pale brown with black markings (female)

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



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