Trithemis aconita

Trithemis aconita
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Odonata
Infraorder:Anisoptera
Family:Libellulidae
Genus:Trithemis
Species: T. aconita
Binomial name
Trithemis aconita
Lieftinck, 1969

Trithemis aconita, the monkshood dropwing, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.[2] It is found in Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi.[1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.

References

  1. 1 2 Clausnitzer, V. 2005. Trithemis aconita. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 August 2007.
  2. Martin Schorr; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 12 Oct 2018.


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