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Epitheca semiaquea

Epitheca semiaquea, the mantled baskettail, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It is found in North America.

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Epitheca semiaquea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Superfamily: Libelluloidea
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Epitheca
Species:
E. semiaquea
Binomial name
Epitheca semiaquea
(Burmeister, 1839)

Epitheca semiaquea, the mantled baskettail, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It is found in North America.2314

The IUCN conservation status of Epitheca semiaquea is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.156

References

References

  1. Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Epitheca semiaquea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017 e.T50978637A65836264. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T50978637A65836264.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. "Epitheca semiaquea". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "Epitheca semiaquea". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  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

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.