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Sedgling
Nehalennia speciosa
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Odonata βΊFamily: Coenagrionidae βΊGenus: Nehalennia
About
Nehalennia speciosa (pygmy damselfly, sedgeling or sedgling) is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Austria, Belarus, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Italy, Japan, North Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, possibly France, and possibly Kazakhstan. Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater marshes, and open excavations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Sedgling is Nehalennia speciosa.
- Sedgling belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Sedgling belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Sedgling belongs to the class Insecta.
- Sedgling belongs to the order Odonata.
- Sedgling belongs to the family Coenagrionidae.
- Sedgling belongs to the genus Nehalennia.