Mecistogaster amalia
| Mecistogaster amalia | |
|---|---|
|   | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Odonata | 
| Suborder: | Zygoptera | 
| Family: | Coenagrionidae | 
| Genus: | Mecistogaster | 
| Species: | M. amalia | 
| Binomial name | |
| Mecistogaster amalia (Burmeister, 1839) | |
Mecistogaster amalia is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae, known commonly as the Amalia helicopter. It is endemic to Brazil, where it lives in the Atlantic rainforest.
References
[edit]- ^ von Ellenrieder, N.; Paulson, D.R. (2019). "Mecistogaster amalia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T59739A128556764. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T59739A128556764.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
