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Elattoneura nigerrima

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Species of damselfly

Elattoneura nigerrima
Male
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Platycnemididae
Genus: Elattoneura
Species: E. nigerrima
Binomial name
Elattoneura nigerrima
(Laidlaw, 1917)
Synonyms

Disparoneura nigerrima Laidlaw,1917

Elattoneura nigerrima, the Deccan threadtail or blue and black bambootail, is a damselfly species in the family Platycnemididae. This damselfly can be found in rivers, streams, canals of Deccan and it is native to India.

Range

It is recorded from Deccan part of India, but still data about its distribution and habitat is less known for now.

Habitat and ecology

These specimens were found on vegetations in the riverside. Some males are found to hover on the river.

References

  1. ^ Kakkasery, F. (2011). "Elattoneura nigerrima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T175181A7118458. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T175181A7118458.en.
  2. ^ "Deccan Threadtail (Elattoneura nigerrima)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  3. Anonymous 2024. Elattoneura nigerrima Laidlaw, 1917 – . In (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. . Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.indianodon AData.org/elattoneura-nigerrima, accessed 2024/10/19.
  4. "Elattoneura nigerrima (Laidlaw, 1917)".
Taxon identifiers
Elattoneura nigerrima
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