Last Updated on Friday, 26 May, 2023 07:28:50 PM
Damselflies of Borneo > Family Coenagrionidae 細蟌科 > Genus Pseudagrion > Pseudagrion sp HILLZONE 婆羅洲細蟌
NEW RECORD in Borneo
♂ 47mm
Front wing 24mm
This Pseudagrion sp HILLZONE is a new record for Borneo in 2017 and need scientists further verification.
Family Coenagrionidae 細蟌科
Pseudagrion sp HILLZONE 婆羅洲細蟌
This pair of male and female were found in coupling, thus it is sure that they are the same species. 2017-06-28 Hill zone
MALE | FEMALE |
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♂46mm |
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♀44mm |
![]() Male thorax |
![]() Female thorax |
![]() Male secondary genitalia on segments 2-3 |
![]() Female segment 2 |
![]() Male anal appendages |
![]() Female ovipositor |
A pair of Pseudagrion sp HILLZONE
Shallow rainwater habitats in Sabah where damselfly Pseudagrion
sp HILLZONE were found.
2017-06-26 MON 13:13
Out of the global 10 families of damselflies, the following 6 families are found in Borneo Island :
01- Family Calopterygidae 色蟌科 02- Family Chlorocyphidae 鼻蟌科 03- Family Coenagrionidae 細蟌科 04- Family Euphaeidae 溪蟌科 05- Family Lestidae 絲蟌科 06- Family Protoneuridae 原蟌科 |
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