Orthetrum borneense

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Orthetrum borneense
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Orthetrum
Species: O. borneense
Binomial name
Orthetrum borneense
(Kimmins, 1936)

Orthetrum borneense is a freshwater dragonfly species, native to Sarawak region in Malaysia. It is only known from 10 type species collected on Mount Dulit. Due to massive deforestation, the only information about its habitat is a suppositon that it breeds in forest pools.[1]

References

  1. Dow, R.A. 2009. Orthetrum borneense. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 15 January 2014.

See also

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