Pseudagrion spp. 
 
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Group:
Insects
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zimbabwe
Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered:
  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Pseudagrion arabicumVU-IUCN2006Saudi Arabia, Yemen
2. Pseudagrion bicoerulansVU-IUCN2006Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
3. Pseudagrion guichardiVU-IUCN2006Ethiopia
4. Pseudagrion inopinatumEN-IUCN2007South Africa
5. Pseudagrion kaffinumVU-IUCN2006Ethiopia
6. Pseudagrion newtoniVU-IUCN2007South Africa
7. Pseudagrion vumbaenseEN-IUCN2006Zimbabwe


Species/Common Names:
Pseudagrion arabicum
P. inconspicuum ssp. arabicum
Pseudagrion bicoerulans
Afroalpine Sprite
Pseudagrion guichardi
Pseudagrion inopinatum
Balinsky's Sprite
Pseudagrion kaffinum
Pseudagrion newtoni
Harlequin Sprite
Pseudagrion vumbaense

Facts Summary:
Pseudagrion is a genus of insects of concern and found in the following area(s): Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zimbabwe.


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