Cannaphila insularis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Cannaphila
Species:
C. insularis
Binomial name
Cannaphila insularis
Kirby, 1889

Cannaphila insularis, the gray-waisted skimmer, is a species of skimmer in the family Libellulidae.[2][3][4][5] It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, and North America.[3]

The IUCN conservation status of Cannaphila insularis is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[1][6]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Cannaphila insularis.[2][3][4][5]

  • Cannaphila insularis funerea (Carpenter, 1897)
  • Cannaphila insularis insularis Kirby, 1889

References

  1. 1 2 "List of Endangered Species". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
  2. 1 2 "Cannaphila insularis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
  3. 1 2 3 "Cannaphila insularis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
  4. 1 2 "Cannaphila insularis Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
  5. 1 2 "Cannaphila insularis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
  6. ↑ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2018-03-02.

Further reading

  • Abbott, John C. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Texas and the South-Central United States. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0691113647.
  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Ball-Damerow, J.E.; Oboyski, P.T.; Resh, V.H. (2015). "California dragonfly and damselfly (Odonata) database: temporal and spatial distribution of species records collected over the past century". ZooKeys (482): 67–89. doi:10.3897/zookeys.482.8453. PMC 4337221. PMID 25709531.
  • Dunkle, Sidney W. (2000). Dragonflies Through Binoculars: A Field Guide to Dragonflies of North America. Oxford Press. ISBN 978-0195112689.
  • Needham, James G.; Westfall Jr., Minter J. Jr.; May, Michael L. (2000). Dragonflies of North America. Vol. revised edition. Scientific Publishers. ISBN 0-945417-94-2.
  • Nikula, Blair; Loose, Jennifer L.; Burne, Matthew R. (2003). Field Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife.
  • Silsby, Jill (2001). Dragonflies of the World. Smithsonian Institution Press. ISBN 978-1560989592.
  • Steinmann, Henrik (1997). Wermuth, Heinz; Fischer, Maximilian (eds.). World Catalogue of Odonata, Volume II: Anisoptera. Vol. 111, part. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3-11-014934-6. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)


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