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Dythemis nigrescens

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Dythemis nigrescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Dythemis
Species:
D. nigrescens
Binomial name
Dythemis nigrescens
Calvert, 1899

Dythemis nigrescens, the black setwing, is a species of skimmer in the family of dragonflies known as Libellulidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Central America and North America.[1]

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

Black setwing, Dythemis nigrescens

References

  1. ^ a b "Dythemis nigrescens Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. ^ "Dythemis nigrescens species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. ^ "Dythemis nigrescens". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. ^ "Dythemis nigrescens Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  5. ^ "List of Endangered Species". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  6. ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2018-04-21.

Further reading