Pseudagrion hamoni

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Odonata
Swarthy sprite
Male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Pseudagrion
Species:
P. hamoni
Binomial name
Pseudagrion hamoni
Fraser, 1955

Pseudagrion hamoni, the swarthy sprite, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.

This sprite has a pan-African distribution, and is also found in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. The species currently has no major global threats. Populations in some desert localities in North Africa are isolated from more secure populations further south.[1]

Habitat

Its natural habitats include ponds, streams and rivers in savanna and bush. In the arid northern parts of its range, it is found in wadis and gueltas.[1]

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