Mesagrion
Mesagrion | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Family: | Megapodagrionidae |
Genus: | Mesagrion Selys, 1885 |
Species: | M. leucorrhinum |
Binomial name | |
Mesagrion leucorrhinum Selys, 1885 | |
Mesagrion leucorrhinum is a species of damselfly. Its monotypic genus Mesagrion belongs in the subfamily Argiolestinae of the flatwing damselfly family (Megapodagrionidae).
It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- von Ellenrieder, N. & Paulson, D. 2005. Mesagrion leucorrhinum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 August 2007.
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