Orthetrum taeniolatum

Orthetrum taeniolatum
Orthetrum taeniolatum, male
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Orthetrum
Species: O. taeniolatum
Binomial name
Orthetrum taeniolatum
(Schneider, 1845)

Orthetrum taeniolatum, also known as Libellula taeniolata, Orthetrum brevistylum, Orthetrum garhwalicum or Orthetrum hyalianum is an Asian freshwater dragonfly species. Its range of distribution spreads from eastern Europe to China, and the species itself is locally common throughout the range.[1] The common name for this species is Small Skimmer.[2]

References

  1. Mitra, A. 2010. Orthetrum taeniolatum. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. . Downloaded on 18 June 2013.
  2. "Checklist, English common names". DragonflyPix.com. Retrieved 5 August 2010.

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