Drepanosticta montana

Dark Knob-tipped Shadowdamsel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Platystictidae
Genus: Drepanosticta
Species: D. montana
Binomial name
Drepanosticta montana
(Hagen, 1860)

The Dark Knob-tipped shadowdamsel, (Drepanosticta montana) is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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