Pseudagrion coeleste Longfield, 1947 is a animal in the Coenagrionidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pseudagrion coeleste Longfield, 1947

Pseudagrion coeleste Longfield, 1947

Pseudagrion coeleste (catshead sprite) is a Coenagrionidae damselfly found in southern Africa that favors freshwater marshes and vegetated pools.

Genus
Pseudagrion
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Pseudagrion coeleste Longfield, 1947

Pseudagrion coeleste, commonly known as the catshead sprite, is a species of damselfly that belongs to the Coenagrionidae family. This species is distributed across Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. For its habitat, Pseudagrion coeleste prefers freshwater marshes and pools that have emergent vegetation.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Coenagrionidae Pseudagrion

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