Kingdom Animalia Family Platycnemididae Scientific name Metacnemis angusta Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Spesbona Phylum Arthropoda Order Odonate | |
Similar Odonate, Syncordulia gracilis, Chlorolestes, Syncordulia, Chlorocyphidae | ||
Spesbona angusta, Spesbona (Ceres stream-damsel or Ceres streamjack) is a species of damselfly in the family Platycnemididae. This species was moved from the genus Metacnemis in 2013.
Distribution and habitat
It is endemic to the south western part of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. Its natural habitat is river pools with the aquatic plant Aponogeton. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
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