Small red damselfly
| Small red damselfly | |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Female, form melanogastrum both at Crockford Stream, New Forest Hampshire, UK | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Coenagrionidae |
| Genus: | Ceriagrion |
| Species: | C. tenellum
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| Binomial name | |
| Ceriagrion tenellum (De Villers, 1789)
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The small red damselfly (Ceriagrion tenellum) is a small damselfly flying in heathland bogs and streams. It is in the family Coenagrionidae.