Africallagma glaucum (Burmeister, 1839) is a animal in the Coenagrionidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Africallagma glaucum (Burmeister, 1839)

Africallagma glaucum (Burmeister, 1839)

Africallagma glaucum is a Coenagrionidae damselfly found across much of sub-Saharan Africa with various wetland and shrubland habitats.

Genus
Africallagma
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Africallagma glaucum (Burmeister, 1839)

Africallagma glaucum (Burmeister, 1839) is a species of damselfly that belongs to the family Coenagrionidae. This species has been recorded in Botswana, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Réunion, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, and it may also be present in Burundi. Its natural habitats include subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, swamps, intermittent freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and freshwater springs.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Coenagrionidae Africallagma

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