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Drepanosticta montana

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Species of damselfly

Drepanosticta montana
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Platystictidae
Genus: Drepanosticta
Species: D. montana
Binomial name
Drepanosticta montana
(Hagen, 1860)

Drepanosticta montana (dark knob-tipped shadowdamsel) is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Bedjanič, M., Dow, R.A. & Sumanapala, A.P. (2021). "Drepanosticta montana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T59724A170706528.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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Taxon identifiers
Drepanosticta montana
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