Pseudagrion commoniae

Pseudagrion commoniae
Male
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Suborder:	Zygoptera
Family:	Coenagrionidae
Genus:	Pseudagrion
Species:	P. commoniae
Binomial name
Pseudagrion commoniae (Förster, 1902)

Pseudagrion commoniae, the black sprite, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.

Distribution and status

This species is found in eastern Africa, from South Africa to Ethiopia. ^[1]

Habitat

The black sprite is found in and near streams and rivers in wooded country. ^[1]

References

1. Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Pseudagrion commoniae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T60014A86819786. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60014A86819786.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.

External links

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   Media related to Pseudagrion commoniae at Wikimedia Commons
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   Data related to Pseudagrion commoniae at Wikispecies
• Pseudagrion commoniae on African Dragonflies and Damselflies Online
• Black sprite Species text in the Online Atlas of South African Odonata