Kingdom Animalia Family Coenagrionidae Scientific name Aciagrion gracile Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Aciagrion Phylum Arthropoda Order Odonate | |
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Similar Aciagrion, Odonate, Africallagma, Aciagrion hisopa, Agriocnemis | ||
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. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, rivers, intermittent rivers, shrub-dominated wetlands, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
Aciagrion gracile, Aciagrion hamoni and Aciagrion pinheyi have many similarities; the taxonomy and identification of this group requires revision.
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