Biology:Epitheca canis

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Short description: Species of dragonfly

Epitheca canis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Epitheca
Species:
E. canis
Binomial name
Epitheca canis
(McLachlan, 1886)

Epitheca canis, the beaverpond baskettail, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]

The IUCN conservation status of Epitheca canis is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[5][6]

Beaverpond baskettail, Epitheca canis

References

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.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2906669 entry