51 observationsLeast Concern
Black-kneed Duskhawker
Gynacantha bullata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Odonata ›Family: Aeshnidae ›Genus: Gynacantha
About
Gynacantha bullata, the black-kneed duskhawker, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and shrub-dominated wetlands. Gynacantha bullata is a very widespread species, however deforestation is a threat in parts of its range and...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Black-kneed Duskhawker is Gynacantha bullata.
- The Black-kneed Duskhawker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Black-kneed Duskhawker belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Black-kneed Duskhawker belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Black-kneed Duskhawker belongs to the class Insecta.
- Black-kneed Duskhawker belongs to the order Odonata.
- Black-kneed Duskhawker belongs to the family Aeshnidae.
- Black-kneed Duskhawker belongs to the genus Gynacantha.