Orthetrum sagitta
| Orthetrum sagitta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Orthetrum |
| Species: | O. sagitta |
| Binomial name | |
| Orthetrum sagitta (Ris, 1915) | |
Orthetrum sagitta is a freshwater dragonfly species present in Africa. Its appearance is confirmed only in Sierra Leone, the records from Chad, Egypt, Nigeria and Sudan appear as misidentification. The common name for this species is Arrow Skimmer.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Clausnitzer, V. & Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2008). "Orthetrum sagitta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
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