Trithemis hecate

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Trithemis hecate
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Odonata Family: Libellulidae Genus: Trithemis Species: T. hecate
Binomial name
Trithemis hecate Ris, 1912

Trithemis hecate is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is found in Botswana, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and rivers.

[edit] Source

• Clausnitzer, V. 2005. Trithemis hecate. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 August 2007.