- Nehalennia speciosa
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This article is about the insect. For other uses, see Nehalennia (disambiguation).
Nehalennia speciosa Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Odonata Family: Coenagrionidae Genus: Nehalennia Species: N. speciosa Binomial name Nehalennia speciosa
(Charpentier, 1840)The Pygmy Damselfly, Nehalennia speciosa, is a species of damselfly in family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Austria, Belarus, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Italy, Japan, North Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, possibly France, and possibly Kazakhstan. Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater marshes, and open excavations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Bernard, R. & Wildermuth, H. 2005. Nehalennia speciosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 August 2007.
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