Chlorocypha consueta

Species of damselfly From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chlorocypha consueta, the ruby jewel, is a species of damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Odonata
Suborder:Zygoptera
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Chlorocypha consueta
A male Chlorocypha consueta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Chlorocyphidae
Genus: Chlorocypha
Species:
C. consueta
Binomial name
Chlorocypha consueta
(Karsch, 1899)
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Distribution and status

Tropical Africa: Democratic Republic of the Congo; Malawi; Mozambique; Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe.[2] A widespread species; no major threats are known.[1]

Habitat

This species is most common along streams with gallery forest, but is also found on rivers and in more open habitats.[2]

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