Chlorocypha consueta
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| Chlorocypha consueta | |
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| File:Chlorocypha consueta male.jpg | |
| A male Chlorocypha consueta | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Chlorocyphidae |
| Genus: | Chlorocypha |
| Species: | C. consueta
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| Binomial name | |
| Chlorocypha consueta (Karsch, 1899)
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Chlorocypha consueta, the ruby jewel, is a species of damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae.
Distribution and status
[edit | edit source]Tropical Africa: Democratic Republic of the Congo; Malawi; Mozambique; Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe.[2] A widespread species; no major threats are known.[1]
Habitat
[edit | edit source]This species is most common along streams with gallery forest, but is also found on rivers and in more open habitats.[2]
References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- File:Wikispecies-logo.svg Data related to Chlorocypha consueta at Wikispecies
- Chlorocypha consueta on African Dragonflies and Damselflies Online
- Ruby jewel Species text in the Online Atlas of South African Odonata
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