Micrathyria aequalis
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Genus: | Micrathyria |
Species: | M. aequalis
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Binomial name | |
Micrathyria aequalis (Hagen, 1861)
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Micrathyria aequalis, the spot-tailed dasher, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.[2][3][1][4]
The IUCN conservation status of Micrathyria aequalis is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.[1][5][6]
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Micrathyria aequalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T49254699A49255973. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T49254699A49255973.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ "Micrathyria aequalis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Micrathyria aequalis". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Micrathyria aequalis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
[edit]- Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.
External links
[edit]Media related to Micrathyria aequalis at Wikimedia Commons