Biology:Orthetrum machadoi
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Short description: Species of dragonfly
Orthetrum machadoi | |
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Immature male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Genus: | Orthetrum |
Species: | O. machadoi
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Binomial name | |
Orthetrum machadoi Longfield, 1955
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Orthetrum machadoi, common name highland skimmer or Machado's skimmer,[2][3] is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Sierra Leone, South Africa , Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, rivers, shrub-dominated wetlands, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
References
- ↑ Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Orthetrum machadoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T59959A85926410. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59959A85926410.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/59959/85926410. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Species list seen on tour.
- ↑ Tarboton, Warwick. "Orthetrum machadoi". http://www.warwicktarboton.co.za/Dragonfly%20list.html.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q1939629 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthetrum machadoi.
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