| Jungle-skimmers | |
|---|---|
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| Hadrothemis scabrifrons | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Superfamily: | Libelluloidea |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Subfamily: | Libellulinae |
| Genus: | Hadrothemis Karsch, 1891 |
Hadrothemis is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. They are commonly known as jungle-skimmers.
Species
The genus contains the following species:1
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadrothemis camarensis (Kirby, 1889) | tree-hole jungle-skimmer2 | Angola, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and Zambia. | ||
| Hadrothemis coacta (Karsch, 1891) | robust jungle-skimmer3 | Angola, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Uganda. | ||
| Hadrothemis defecta (Karsch, 1891) | red jungle-skimmer4 | Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and Zambia. | ||
| Hadrothemis infesta (Karsch, 1891) | slender jungle-skimmer5 | Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda. | ||
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Hadrothemis scabrifrons Ris, 1909 | red jungle-skimmer6 | Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. | |
| Hadrothemis versuta (Karsch, 1891) | changeable jungle-skimmer7 | Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Uganda, and Zambia. | ||
| Hadrothemis vrijdaghi Schouteden, 1934 | Golden-winged Jungleskimmer | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
References
References
- Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral. University of Alabama.
- Clausnitzer, V. (2016). "Hadrothemis camarensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T59882A83848996. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59882A83848996.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2016). "Hadrothemis coacta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T59883A85178427. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59883A85178427.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2016). "Hadrothemis defecta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T59884A85179184. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59884A85179184.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2016). "Hadrothemis infesta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T59885A85179912. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59885A85179912.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2010). "Hadrothemis scabrifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010 e.T59886A12036187. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T59886A12036187.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2016). "Hadrothemis versuta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T59887A85180500. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59887A85180500.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.