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Heteragrion aurantiacum

Heteragrion aurantiacum

Selys, 1862

Family: Heteragrionidae
Order: Odonata
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Heteragrion is a genus of damselflies in the family Heteragrionidae.

The genus contains the following species:

Etymology: The genus name Heteragrion is derived from the Greek ἕτερος (heteros, "different" or "other") and Agrion, a historical name widely used for damselflies. The name may be interpreted as "the different damselfly", reflecting its distinct appearance among the genera known to Sélys.

Source: Wikipedia, article Heteragrion aurantiacum. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.





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Count: 2

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Photography ID: 551344
  Immature

Parque Nacional Ybycui
Paraguarí
Paraguay
10/07/2023
Guillermo Menéndez
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Photography ID: 534158
  Adult

Morretes RPPN - Etambóia
Paraná
Brazil
12/02/2022
Rppn Etambóia


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242398606/01/202614:43ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Silvestre Parque Federal Campo San Juan, Santa Ana1Gustavo Fernando Durán
189428307/10/2023ParaguayParaguaríParque Nacional YbycuiGuillermo Menéndez
176106302/12/2022BrazilParanáMorretes RPPN - EtambóiaRppn Etambóia
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Heteragrion aurantiacum – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 15/09/2026.