Ceriagrion cerinorubellum
| Ceriagrion cerinorubellum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Clade: | Euarthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Coenagrionidae |
| Genus: | Ceriagrion |
| Species: | C. cerinorubellum |
| Binomial name | |
| Ceriagrion cerinorubellum (Brauer, 1865) | |
Ceriagrion cerinorubellum,[2] commonly known as the orange-tailed marsh dart[3] or bi-coloured damsel, is a medium-sized species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. They live around ponds, rivers, and canals. It is the most common species of damselflies in Asia.[1]
They have a pale green head and distinctive orange-colored segments at the base and end of the abdomen. In the female, the orange segments at the base of the abdomen are much duller than in the male.[4][5][6][3]
sperm translocation
mating
ovipositing
Distribution
This species can be found in Asia: Bangladesh, China, Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 Dow, R.A. (2010). "Ceriagrion cerinorubellum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T167444A6349205. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T167444A6349205.en. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- ↑ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
- 1 2 "Ceriagrion cerinorubellum Brauer, 1865". Odonata of India, v. 1.00. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
- ↑ C FC Lt. Fraser (1933). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma, Odonata Vol. I. Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London: Taylor and Francis.
- ↑ Subramanian, K. A. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Peninsular India - A Field Guide.
- ↑ "Ceriagrion cerinorubellum Brauer, 1865". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
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