Amphiagrion saucium

Amphiagrion saucium
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Suborder:	Zygoptera
Family:	Coenagrionidae
Genus:	Amphiagrion
Species:	A. saucium
Binomial name
Amphiagrion saucium (Burmeister, 1839)
range map from 2025

Amphiagrion saucium, the eastern red damsel, is a species of narrow-winged damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in North America. ^{[2] [3] [1] [4]}

The IUCN conservation status of Amphiagrion saucium is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017. ^{[1] [5] [6]}

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  pair
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  Male
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  Male note the secondary genitalia, the hamulus
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  female

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References

1. Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Amphiagrion saucium". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T164998A65825467. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T164998A65825467.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
2. "Amphiagrion saucium". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Amphiagrion saucium". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2019-09-23.
4. "Amphiagrion saucium species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
5. "Odonata Central" . Retrieved 2019-07-02.
6. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

• Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl: 1887/22953 .