Orthetrum sagitta

Orthetrum sagitta is a freshwater dragonfly species present in Africa. Its appearance is confirmed only in Sierra Leone, the records from Chad, Egypt, Nigeria and Sudan appear as misidentification. The common name for this species is Arrow Skimmer.[1]

Orthetrum sagitta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Orthetrum
Species:
O. sagitta
Binomial name
Orthetrum sagitta
(Ris, 1915)

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References

  1. Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2018). "Orthetrum sagitta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T169242A76013435. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T169242A76013435.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.


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