Biology:Sympetrum dilatatum

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Short description: Species of dragonfly

Sympetrum dilatatum
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Sympetrum
Species:
S. dilatatum
Binomial name
Sympetrum dilatatum
(Calvert, 1892)

Sympetrum dilatatum, the St. Helena darter, was a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It was endemic to Saint Helena. In 2021, it was declared extinct by the IUCN. There have been no recorded sightings since 1962 and it is no longer present at the only two locations it was previously found at.

References

  1. Pryce, D. (2021). "Sympetrum dilatatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T21226A193512121. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21226/193512121. Retrieved 16 November 2021. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1939806 entry