Elattoneura glauca

Elattoneura glauca
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Platycnemididae
Genus: Elattoneura
Species: E. glauca
Binomial name
Elattoneura glauca
(Selys, 1860)

Elattoneura glauca is a species of damselfly in the family Platycnemididae known commonly as the common threadtail and grey threadtail. It is native to the southern half of the African continent, where it is widespread. It lives in shady areas along rivers and streams.[1]

References

  1. Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. 2010. Elattoneura glauca. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 February 2016.
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