Urothemis thomasi
| Omani dragonfly | |
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| Species: | U. thomasi
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| Urothemis thomasi Longfield, 1932
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Urothemis thomasi, the Omani dragonfly, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Oman and possibly Somalia, and was recently discovered in the United Arab Emirates.[1] Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ Michael Dickison. "New discovery amid UAE's dying ecosystem". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
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- Boudot, J.-P. 2005. Urothemis thomasi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 August 2007.
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