| Matrona basilaris | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Calopterygidae |
| Genus: | Matrona |
| Species: | M. basilaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Matrona basilaris Selys, 1853 | |
Matrona basilaris is a species of broad-winged damselfly found in East Asia. [1] [2]
Matrona basilaris is a large damselfly which ranges in color from brilliant metallic green in males to reddish brown in females. [2] [3] [4] Its wings range in color from dark blue to reddish brown. [3]
Matrona basilaris and its subspecies have been found in China, Japan [2] , Northern Vietnam, and Eastern Laos. [1] It is generally found at modest altitudes of approximately 900m around mountain streams or rivers with dense surrounding vegetation.
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