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Somatochlora whitehousei

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Somatochlora whitehousei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Somatochlora
Species:
S. whitehousei
Binomial name
Somatochlora whitehousei
Walker, 1925

Somatochlora whitehousei, or Whitehouse's emerald, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It is found in North America.[2][3][1][4]

The IUCN conservation status of Somatochlora whitehousei 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]

male claspers

References

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  1. ^ a b c Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Somatochlora whitehousei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T50978945A65836349. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T50978945A65836349.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Somatochlora whitehousei". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ "Somatochlora whitehousei". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  4. ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

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  • Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.