Platysticta apicalis

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Dark forestwraith
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P. apicalis
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Platysticta apicalis
Kirby, 1894

Platysticta apicalis, the dark forestwraith, is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Bisby F.A.; Roskov Y.R.; Orrell T.M.; Nicolson D.; Paglinawan L.E.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.M.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Ouvrard D. (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  2. Kirby, W. F. (1894) Catalogue of the described Neuroptera Odonata (Dragonflies) of Ceylon, with descriptions of new species., Journal Linnean Society London Zoology 24 (157): 545-566, incl. pl. 41-42.