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Agriocnemis femina.jpg

Agriocnemis femina  (Brauer, 1868)

White-backed Wisp, Pinhead Midget, Pinhead Wisp, Variable Wisp

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Kingdom: Animalia
​Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
​Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: ​​Coenagrionidae
Genus: Agriocnemis
​Species: femina


  • Common names: White-backed Wisp, Pinhead Midget, Pinhead Wisp, Variable Wisp
  • Thai Names: แมลงปอเข็มเล็กขนเทา
  • Distribution: Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, China, Guam, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Micronesia, Myanmar, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, East Timor, Vietnam
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum (Cheelong), Chiang Mai (Doi Saket, Mae Rim)
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Agriocnemis femina from Thailand.
Agriocnemis femina male Huay Tung Thao Oct 2016.jpg
Agriocnemis femina male, Huay Tung Thao, Mae Rim, Chiang Mai, October 2016
Agrionemis femina female Doi Saket Dam Chiang Mai October 2016.jpg
Agrionemis femina female, Doi Saket Dam, Chiang Mai, October 2016
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Agriocnemis femina (Brauer, 1868) young male Cheelong Chaiyaphum July

References: 
​Dragonflies & Damselflies of Thailand
Dow, R.A. 2010. Agriocnemis femina. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T167208A6314855. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T167208A6314855.en. Downloaded on 23 December 2018.
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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