Trithemis aconita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Trithemis
Species:
T. aconita
Binomial name
Trithemis aconita
Lieftinck, 1969

Trithemis aconita, the halfshade dropwing, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.[2] It is found in Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi.[1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.

References

  1. 1 2 Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Trithemis aconita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T60051A86099658. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60051A86099658.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2023). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama. Retrieved 14 Mar 2023.


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