Orthetrum robustum
| Orthetrum robustum | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Orthetrum |
| Species: | O. robustum |
| Binomial name | |
| Orthetrum robustum (Balinsky, 1965) | |
Orthetrum robustum is a freshwater dragonfly species, which occurs in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zambia. The common name for this species is robust skimmer.[1] It breeds inreedy swamps and woodland close to such swamps.[2]
References
- ↑ Suhling, F. (2007). "Orthetrum robustum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ↑ Samways, M.J. (2002). A strategy for national red listing invertebrates based on experiences with Odonata in South Africa.