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Agriocnemis Angolense
''Agriocnemis'' is a genus of damselfly Damselflies are flying insects of the suborder Zygoptera in the order Odonata. They are similar to dragonflies, which constitute the other odonatan suborder, Anisoptera, but are smaller and have slimmer bodies. Most species fold the wings along ... in the family Coenagrionidae. ''Agriocnemis'' is distributed widely across Africa, South-east Asia, Indonesia, Australia and islands in the Pacific. They are small insects, commonly known as wisps. Species The genus ''Agriocnemis'' includes the following species:* *''Agriocnemis aderces'' *''Agriocnemis alcyone'' *''Agriocnemis angolense'' *''Agriocnemis angustirami'' *''Agriocnemis argentea'' - silver wisp *''Agriocnemis carmelita'' *''Agriocnemis clauseni'' *''Agriocnemis corbeti'' *''Agriocnemis dabreui'' *''Agriocnemis dissimilis'' *''Agriocnemis dobsoni'' - tropical wisp *''Agriocnemis exilis'' - little wisp *''Agriocnemis exsudans'' *''Agriocnemis falcifera'' - white ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agriocnemis Pieris
''Agriocnemis pieris'', white dartlet, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in India and is likely to extend into Bangladesh. Description and habitat It is a slender, small damselfly but very conspicuous with its bluish white color with dorsal black spots. Its eyes are pale blue with a black cap, thorax is black on dorsum and pale blue on the sides. Its abdomen is pale blue, deepening on the last four segments. They are marked with black on dorsum up to segment 8. '' Agriocnemis lacteola'' lacks these dorsal black marks on segments 4 to 10 of the abdomen. Female is similar to the male; but more robust and the blue is more dark. Its abdomen is marked with black up to segment 9. There is a narrow longitudinal lateral stripe of blue on segment 8. The females of this species exhibit sexual mimicry. One group mimics the males’ colour (androchromes). Other groups will have their own female colouration (gynochromes). It breeds in marshes and wet grasslan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |