Pseudagrion decorum (Rambur, 1842) — Three Striped Blue Dart
- Suborder:
- Zygoptera
- Family:
- Coenagrionidae
- Genus:
- Pseudagrion
- Species:
- Pseudagrion decorum (Rambur, 1842)
- Common name:
- Three Striped Blue Dart
- Global IUCN status:
- Least Concern
- Eco-system:
- Terrestrial, Freshwater
- Abundance:
- Rare
- Flight Seasons:
- January, June - July
- Local Distribution:
- Dhaka
- Global Distribution:
- Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
- Identification Key:
- Face, frons, vertex, and occiput blue or green, marked with black. Thorax palest blue, with three fine black lines on mid-dorsal carinal ridge and a thicker black humeral stripe.
- Distinguishing Feature:
- Distinguished easily from other species, even when on the wing, by the light blue ground-colour, with but few black markings on the thorax to relieve it, and the arrow-head marking on segment 2.
- Abdomen Size:
- Male: 29 mm
Female: 31 mm
- Wing Size:
- Male: 19 mm
Female: 20 mm
- Wing Spot:
- Male: Bluish grey
Female: Pale grey
- Eye Color:
- Male: Bluish green
Female: Olivaceous above pale green below
COI Gene Sequence: Not available
CO1 Protein sequence: Not available