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Mecistogaster amalia

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Zygoptera

Genus
  
Mecistogaster

Higher classification
  
Mecistogaster

Mecistogaster amalia

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Mecistogaster, Odonate, Pseudostigmatidae, Insect, Damselfly

Mecistogaster amalia is a species of damselfly in the family Pseudostigmatidae known commonly as the Amalia helicopter. It is endemic to Brazil, where it lives in Atlantic rainforest. It is listed as an endangered species.

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Mecistogaster amalia Wikipedia