Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

General Information

Mnais mneme Indochinese Copperwing
Animal Group:	Dragonfly
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Family:	Calopterygidae
Description:	Male Abdomen + Anal Appendages : 43.5mm - 44.5mm Male Hindwing : 31mm - 33mm Female Abdomen + Anal Appendages : 40mm Female Hindwing : 32mm

Conservation Status

AFCD Assessment

Common

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Status

Least Concern

Fellowes et al. (2002)

Local Concern

Distribution

Distribution in Hong Kong Widely distribute in woodland streams throughout the New Territories Global Distribution China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi and Hainan), Laos and Vietnam

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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/)