Nehalennia gracilis

Nehalennia gracilis, the sphagnum sprite, is a species of narrow-winged damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]

Nehalennia gracilis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Nehalennia
Species:
N. gracilis
Binomial name
Nehalennia gracilis
Morse, 1895

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

Sphagnum sprite, Nehalennia gracilis

References

  1. "Nehalennia gracilis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. "Nehalennia gracilis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  3. "Nehalennia gracilis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  4. "Nehalennia gracilis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  5. "List of Endangered Species". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  6. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2018-04-25.

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.


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