Pseudagrion (B) dundoense Longfield, 1959
Dundo Sprite

Type locality: Dundo, Angola

Diagnosis

The identity of this species, known only from the male holotype, is presently unclear. Please refer the references provided.

Habitat description

Not known, but probably standing waters or rivers shaded by or in open areas in (gallery) forest, but possibly also in open landscapes. Probably often with emergent vegetation. Recorded at around 2000 m above sea level, but possibly also at 600.

Distribution

confirmed: Angola

Map citation: Clausnitzer, V., K.-D.B. Dijkstra, R. Koch, J.-P. Boudot, W.R.T. Darwall, J. Kipping, B. Samraoui, M.J. Samways, J.P. Simaika & F. Suhling, 2012. Focus on African Freshwaters: hotspots of dragonfly diversity and conservation concern. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 10: 129-134.


Reference

  • Longfield, C. (1959). The Odonata of N. Angola. Part II. Publicacoes culturais Companhia Diamantes Angola, 45, 13-42. [PDF file]

Citation: Dijkstra, K.-D.B (editor). African Dragonflies and Damselflies Online. http://addo.adu.org.za/ [2024-03-28].