Southern damselfly  (Coenagrion mercuriale)

Facts

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderOdonata
FamilyCoenagrionidae
GenusCoenagrion (1)
SizeBody length: 2.3- 2.6 cm (2)
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Status

Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List 2006 (3), and Rare under the GB Red Data Book. Listed under Appendix II of the EC Habitats Directive and Annex II of the Berne Convention (4).

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