Rank Species | Family Amphipterygidae Scientific name Amphipteryx agrioides Higher classification Amphipteryx Order Odonate | |
Similar Odonate, Thaumatoneura inopinata, Leptobasis, Heteragrion, Acanthagrion |
Amphipteryx agrioides, the montane relict damsel, is a species of damselfly in family Amphipterygidae. It is found in Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and possibly Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss through deforestation for coffee plantations and cattle ranching.
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