Aciagrion olympicum

(Aciagrion olympicum)

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Description

Aciagrion olympicum is a species of dragonfly in the damselfly family (Coenagrionidae), suborder damselflies (Zygoptera). The species is on the IUCN Red List as Least Threatened, Assessment Year 2010. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1919 by Laidlaw. Aciagrion is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Aciagrion are small and slender damselflies with a small head. They are found at still waters including swamps. Aciagrion is widely distributed in the tropics from Africa, through Indonesia to Australia. They are commonly known as Slims.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Odonata
Family:Coenagrionidae
Genus:Aciagrion
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