Somatochlora ensigera

Somatochlora ensigera, the plains emerald, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]

Somatochlora ensigera

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Somatochlora
Species:
S. ensigera
Binomial name
Somatochlora ensigera
Martin, 1906

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

References

  1. "Somatochlora ensigera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. "Somatochlora ensigera species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. "Somatochlora ensigera". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. "Somatochlora ensigera Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  5. "List of Endangered Species". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  6. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2018-05-05.

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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