Pseudagrion cingillum

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Northern riverdamsel
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Pseudagrion
Species:
P. cingillum
Binomial name
Pseudagrion cingillum
(Brauer, 1869) [2]
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Pseudagrion cingillum is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae, [3] commonly known as a northern riverdamsel. [4] It is a medium-sized, blue and black damselfly. [5] It is found in northern Australia and New Guinea, where it inhabits streams, pools and ponds. [6]

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References

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  2. Brauer, F. (1869). "Beschreibung neuer Neuropteren aus dem Museum Godeffroy in Hamburg". Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien (in German). 19: 9–18 [11] via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. "Species Pseudagrion cingillum (Brauer, 1869)". Australian Faunal Directory . Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  4. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 86. ISBN   978 0 64309 073 6.
  5. Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G.; Abbey, H.M. (1991). The Australian Dragonflies: A Guide to the Identification, Distributions and Habitats of Australian Odonata. Melbourne: CSIRO. ISBN   0643051368.
  6. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 234. ISBN   978 1 74232 475 3.