Biology:Palpopleura vestita

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Short description: Species of dragonfly

Palpopleura vestita
Silver widow (Palpopleura vestita) male.jpg
Male, Peyrieras, Madagascar
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Palpopleura
Species:
P. vestita
Binomial name
Palpopleura vestita
Rambur, 1842

Palpopleura vestita, commonly known as the silver widow, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in Madagascar , where it has been observed in a variety of habitats, including rice paddies, ponds and swamps.[1]

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2240349 entry