Drepanosticta submontana

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Drepanosticta submontana
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D. submontana
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Drepanosticta submontana
(Fraser, 1933)

Drepanosticta submontana (bordered knob-tipped shadowdamsel) 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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References

  1. Bedjanič, M., Dow, R.A. & Sumanapala, A.P. (2021). "Drepanosticta submontana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T59725A170706677.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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