Africallagma fractum
| Africallagma fractum | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Male | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Coenagrionidae |
| Genus: | Africallagma |
| Species: | A. fractum |
| Binomial name | |
| Africallagma fractum (Ris, 1921) | |
Africallagma fractum, the slender bluet, is a species of damselfly in the family of Coenagrionidae. It has been found in Angola, southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and eastern South Africa.[2]
Taxonomy
This taxon has been lumped with Africallagma elongatum in the past but it is now recognized as a separate species by most authorities.[1][3][4][5]
References
- 1 2 Clausnitzer, V. (2018). "Africallagma fractum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018 e.T90668633A90668637. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T90668633A90668637.en. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
- ↑ Dijkstra, K.-D.B. "African Dragonflies and Damselflies Online". addo.adu.org.za. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ↑ Tarboton, Warwick; Tarboton, Michèle (2015). A Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Africa. Cape Town: Struik Nature. ISBN 9781775841845.
- ↑ Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Clausnitzer, V. (2014). The dragonflies and damselflies of eastern Africa. Tervuren: Royal Museum for Central Africa. ISBN 978-94-916-1506-1.
- ↑ Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". www.pugetsound.edu. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
External links
Media related to Africallagma fractum at Wikimedia Commons- Africallagma fractum on African Dragonflies and Damselflies Online
- Slender bluet Species text in the Online Atlas of South African Odonata