Somatochlora forcipata

Somatochlora forcipata, the forcipate emerald, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.[2][3][4][5] It is found in North America.[2]

Somatochlora forcipata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Somatochlora
Species:
S. forcipata
Binomial name
Somatochlora forcipata
(Scudder, 1866)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cordulia forcipata Scudder, 1839

The IUCN conservation status of Somatochlora forcipata is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[6][7]

References

  1. 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.
  2. "Somatochlora forcipata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  3. "Somatochlora forcipata species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  4. "Somatochlora forcipata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  5. "Somatochlora forcipata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  6. "List of Endangered Species". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  7. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2018-05-06.

Further reading

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


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