Nigrohamatum Damselfly

Megalagrion nigrohamatum

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Coenagrionidae

Megalagrion nigrohamatum, also known as the blackline Hawaiian damselfly, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae that is endemic to Hawaii. Pinao is the Hawaiian word used to generally identify the damselfly and dragon fly species endemic to Hawai'i. Description Adults may grow up to 45 mm in length and up to 50 mm wingspan wise.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 8

Sources and credits

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Nigrohamatum Damselfly

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