Scarlet-backed Threadtail

Protoneura tenuis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Coenagrionidae

Protoneura is a genus of slender Neotropical damselflies in the family Protoneuridae. Species occur from Central America to South America and are typically associated with streams and rivers in forested habitats. Description Species of Protoneura are small, delicate damselflies with slender bodies and narrow wings.

Distribution

Scarlet-backed Threadtail — (c) Julien Renoult, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Julien Renoult · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Peru · 1

Sources and credits

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Scarlet-backed Threadtail

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