Diplacodes deminuta

Diplacodes deminuta is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae known commonly as the little percher or tiny percher. It is native to much of Central Africa, where it is widespread. It lives in swampy habitat. As a species it is not generally threatened, but it is affected by human activity, such as spraying for tsetse fly control.[1]

Diplacodes deminuta

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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D. deminuta
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Diplacodes deminuta
Lieftinck, 1969

References

  1. Clausnitzer, V., Dijkstra, K. & Suhling, F. 2010. Diplacodes deminuta. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 February 2016.


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