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Hong Kong Biodiversity Database
Hong Kong Biodiversity Database
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General Information
Coeliccia cyanomelas
Blue Forest Damsel
Animal Group:
Dragonfly
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Odonata
Family:
Platycnemididae
Description:
Male Abdomen + Anal Appendages
: 40mm
Male Hindwing
: 27mm
Female Abdomen + Anal Appendages
: 38mm
Female Hindwing
: 27mm - 28mm
Conservation Status
AFCD Assessment
Abundant
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Status
Least Concern
Distribution
Distribution in Hong Kong
Widely distribute in forest streams throughout Hong Kong
Global Distribution
China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan, Taiwan and Zhejiang).
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References
More on Dragonfly in HK
Wilson, K.D.P., Tam, T.W., Kwan, S.P., Wu, K.Y., Wong, S.F., Wong, K. 2003.
Field Guide to the Dragonflies of Hong Kong
. Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong
Asia Dragonfly (http://www.asia-dragonfly.net/)
Asia Dragonfly