Mortonagrion hirosei, the four-spot midget, is a species of damselfly in family Coenagrionidae. It is found in Hong Kong and Japan and northern Taiwan. Its natural habitats are rivers and saline marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Suborder: | Zygoptera |
Family: | Coenagrionidae |
Genus: | Mortonagrion |
Species: | M. hirosei
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Binomial name | |
Mortonagrion hirosei Asahina, 1972
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References
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- ^ Wilson, K.D.P.; Reels, G. (2011). "Mortonagrion hirosei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T13891A4362234. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T13891A4362234.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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The habitat area of Mortonagrion hirosei on Sumida ward, Tokyo, Japan
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Taiwan Taipei (male)
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Taiwan Taipei (male)
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Taiwan Taipei (female)
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Taiwan Taipei (female)