Pseudagrion assegaii

Pseudagrion assegaii is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.[1]

Pseudagrion assegaii

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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P. assegaii
Binomial name
Pseudagrion assegaii
Pinhey, 1950

Habitat

Its natural habitats include swamps and pools, especially pools with grass fringes, lilies and some shade. Its continued existence is threatened by habitat loss through agricultural development and groundwater extraction.[1]

References

  1. Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. & Suhling, F. (2010). "Pseudagrion assegaii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T60011A12230656. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T60011A12230656.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.


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