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Somatochlora whitehousei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Somatochlora
Species:
S. whitehousei
Binomial name
Somatochlora whitehousei
Walker, 1925

Somatochlora whitehousei, or Whitehouse's emerald, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4]

The IUCN conservation status of Somatochlora whitehousei is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.[3][5][6]

male claspers

References

  1. ^ "Somatochlora whitehousei Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Somatochlora whitehousei". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ a b "Somatochlora whitehousei Red List status". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  4. ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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.