Aciagrion Hamoni
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''Aciagrion hamoni'' is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in the
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. Its natural
habitat In ecology, the term habitat summarises the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species. A species habitat can be seen as the physical ...
s are subtropical or tropical moist lowland
forest A forest is an area of land dominated by trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world, incorporating factors such as tree density, tree height, land use, legal standing, and ecological function. The United Nations' ...
s, shrub-dominated
wetland A wetland is a distinct ecosystem that is flooded or saturated by water, either permanently (for years or decades) or seasonally (for weeks or months). Flooding results in oxygen-free (anoxic) processes prevailing, especially in the soils. The ...
s, freshwater
marsh A marsh is a wetland that is dominated by herbaceous rather than woody plant species.Keddy, P.A. 2010. Wetland Ecology: Principles and Conservation (2nd edition). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. 497 p Marshes can often be found at ...
es, and intermittent freshwater marshes. ''Aciagrion hamoni'', ''
Aciagrion gracile ''Aciagrion gracile'' (graceful slim) is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Kenya. Taxonomy ' ...
'' and ''
Aciagrion pinheyi Emerald-striped slim or green-striped slim (''Aciagrion pinheyi'') is a damselfly described by Samways in 2001. ''Aciagrion pinheyi'', '' Aciagrion gracile'' and '' Aciagrion hamoni'' have many similarities; the taxonomy and identification of ...
'' have many similarities; the taxonomy and identification of this group requires revision.


References

Coenagrionidae Insects described in 1955 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Coenagrionidae-stub