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Scientific Name: Psuedogrion rubricep Selys, 1876
English Name: Saffron-faced blue dart
Insects : Psuedogrion rubricep

Photo: GBIF

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Coenagrionidae
Description:
Male dragonflies have olivaceous green eyes above, bright orange below, and bluish beneath. Their thorax is olivaceous green with azure blue sides, featuring a median fine black line with broad black parallel lines on each side. Additionally, they have a fine black line on the sides and a white underside. Their wings are transparent, legs are yellow with black femora on the outer and rear surfaces, and they have reddish-brown wing spots. The abdomen of males is segmented, with segments 1-2 being olivaceous green above and azure blue on the sides, segments 3-7 black with bronzed green above, the 8th segment has a broad black cone above, and segments 9-10 are azure blue. In contrast, female dragonflies have a rusty brown face, with dark blue eyes above and azure blue below. Their thorax exhibits markings similar to males but with a dull bluish-green coloration. The abdomen of females has broader markings above the segments compared to males, with the mark on the 8th segment extending the entire length and the 9th segment featuring basal forked markings above. Both males and females have reddish-brown wing spots.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Found in open streams and ponds. Also found in Edges of rivers, slow flowing streams and canals in plains and mid-elevation hills.
Environment:
Terrestrial; Freshwater
Comments:
They are semi aquatic. Larvae are hatched in water. But they fly away when they got matured.
Main References:

Ali S, Chakraborty T (1992) BANGLADESHER MITHA PANIR AMERUDANDI PRANI (A book on Freshwater Invertebrates of Bangladesh). Bangla Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh, ISBN: 984-07-4051-2

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