Overview
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Critically Endangered |
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Description
Habitat
Ecology: As for the genus, the species probably inhabits small streams
and springs
in dense jungle.[1]
List of Habitats
:1.6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
5.1Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls
)
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Arthropods
- Class:
Insecta
()
- Insects
- Order:
Odonata
()
- Dragonflies and Damselflies
- Family:
Coenagrionoidea
()
- Genus:
Drepanosticta
()
- Specific name:
montana
- (Hagen in Selys, 1860)
- Scientific name: - Drepanosticta montana (Hagen in Selys, 1860)
- Specific name:
montana
- (Hagen in Selys, 1860)
- Genus:
Drepanosticta
(
- Family:
Coenagrionoidea
(
- Order:
Odonata
(
- Class:
Insecta
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: van Tol J., 07-Mar-2006
Similar Species
Members of the genus Drepanosticta
There are approximately 107 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
D. actaeon · D. acuta · D. adami · D. anascephala · D. annandalei · D. annulata · D. antilope · D. arcuata · D. aries · D. attala · D. auriculata · D. aurita · D. austeni · D. barbatula · D. bartelsi · D. belyshevi · D. berinchangensis · D. berlandi · D. bicornuta · D. bispina · D. brincki · D. brownelli · D. carmichaeli · D. centrosaurus · D. ceratophora · D. claaseni · D. clados · D. clavata · D. conica · D. crenitis · D. dendrolagina · D. dentifera · D. digna · D. dorcadion · D. drusilla · D. dulitensis · D. dupophila · D. elongata · D. ephippiata · D. eucera · D. exoleta · D. flavomaculata · D. floresiana · D. fontinalis · D. forficula · D. fraseri · D. furcata · D. gazella · D. halterata · D. hamadryas · D. hermes · D. hilaris · D. hongkongensis · D. inconspicua · D. inversa · D. jurzitzai · D. khaochongensis · D. krios · D. krugeri · D. lankanensis · D. lepyricollis · D. lestoides · D. luzonica · D. lymetta · D. magna · D. malleus · D. marsyas · D. megametta · D. moluccana · D. monoceros · D. montana · D. moorei · D. mylitta · D. myzouris · D. nietneri · D. palauensis · D. pan · D. paruatia · D. philippa · D. pistor · D. polychromatica · D. pytho · D. quadrata · D. quadricornu · D. rhamphis · D. robusta · D. rufostigma · D. septima · D. sharpi · D. siebersi · D. silenus · D. sinhalensis · D. spatulifera · D. starmuehlneri · D. submontana · D. subtropica · D. sundana · D. taurulus · D. taurus · D. tenella
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Further Reading
- Bedjanič, M. 2004. Odonata fauna of Sri Lanka: research state and threat status. In: V. Clausnitzer & R. Jödicke (eds) Guardians of the watershed – Global status of dragonflies: critical species, threat and conservation pp: 279–294. International Journal of Odonatology 7(2).
- Fraser F.C. 1933. The Platystictas of Ceylon (Order Odonata). Ceylon Journal of Science (B) 17(3): 201–224.
- Olson, D.M., Dinerstein, E., Abell, R., Allnutt, T., Carpenter, C., McClenachan, L., D’Amico, J., Hurley, P., Kassem, K., Strand, H., Taye, M. and Thieme, M. 2000. The Global 200: a representation approach to conserving the earth’s distinctive ecoregions. Conservation Science Program, World Wildlife Fund-US, Washington. .
Notes
Contributors
- Bedjanič, M. 2006. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Odonata: Catalogue of the Odonata of the World
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5041834
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Odo-2770
- IUCN ID: 59724
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1758197
Footnotes
- Bedjanič, M. 2006. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
