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Taxon ID: 45,925 Total records: 39,143

Potamarcha congener

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Arthropoda (COL)
Class Insecta (COL)
Order Odonata (COL)
Family Libellulidae (IUCN)

Taxonomy

Genus Potamarcha Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species congener IUCN Threat Status-Year Least Concern, 2017
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Insects Native Status Native
Scientific Name Author Rambur, 1842 Country Distribution Singapore
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: Potamarcha congener is a widespread species, occurring from India to China and Taiwan and south to Australia and New Guinea. Countries occurrence: Native: Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia); Bangladesh; Cambodia; China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan); Hong Kong; India (Andaman Is., Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chattisgarh, Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttaranchal, West Bengal); Indonesia (Bali, Jawa, Kalimantan, Lesser Sunda Is., Papua, Sumatera); Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak); Myanmar; Nepal; Papua New Guinea; Philippines; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Taiwan, Province of China; Thailand; Viet Nam Additional data: ? Continuing decline in area of occupancy (AOO): Unknown ? Extreme fluctuations in area of occupancy (AOO): Unknown ? Estimated extent of occurrence (EOO) - km2: ? Continuing decline in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown ? Extreme fluctuations in extent of occurrence (EOO): Unknown ? Extreme fluctuations in the number of locations: Unknown ? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1700 Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: This is a common species over much of its range. Current Population Trend: Unknown Additional data: ? Continuing decline of mature individuals: Unknown ? Extreme fluctuations: Unknown ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: This species inhabits a wide range of standing water habitats, from small weedy ponds and water-filled wheel ruts to wet rice fields. Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Unknown Threats [top] Major Threat(s): This species is not threatened. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: No conservation actions are needed for this species. Citation: Mitra, A. & Dow, R.A. 2017. Potamarcha congener. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T167281A87528800. Downloaded on 09 June 2017. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Synonyms


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Potamarcha obscura Rambur, 1842
Common Names


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Blue Chaser ()  ¦   Swampwatcher ()  ¦  
Localities


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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan