Aciagrion fragile (Tillyard, 1906) is a animal in the Coenagrionidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Aciagrion fragile (Tillyard, 1906)

Aciagrion fragile (Tillyard, 1906)

Aciagrion fragile, commonly the blue slim, is a small blue and black coenagrionid damselfly found across Australia, New Guinea and Indonesia.

Genus
Aciagrion
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Aciagrion fragile (Tillyard, 1906)

Aciagrion fragile (Tillyard, 1906) is a damselfly species that belongs to the Coenagrionidae family. It is commonly referred to as the blue slim. This is a small, slender damselfly; male individuals of this species are blue and black. The species has been recorded in northern Australia, New Guinea, and the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. In these regions, Aciagrion fragile lives in still waters and swamps.

Photo: (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Reiner Richter · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Coenagrionidae Aciagrion

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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