Chlorocypha consueta

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Chlorocypha consueta
File:Chlorocypha consueta male.jpg
A male Chlorocypha consueta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Chlorocyphidae
Genus: Chlorocypha
Species:
C. consueta
Binomial name
Chlorocypha consueta
(Karsch, 1899)

Chlorocypha consueta, the ruby jewel, is a species of damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae.

Distribution and status

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Tropical Africa: Democratic Republic of the Congo; Malawi; Mozambique; Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe.[2] A widespread species; no major threats are known.[1]

Habitat

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This species is most common along streams with gallery forest, but is also found on rivers and in more open habitats.[2]

References

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    • 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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