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Epaulet Skimmer

Orthetrum chrysostigma

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Odonata ›Family: Libellulidae ›Genus: Orthetrum

About

Orthetrum chrysostigma, the epaulet skimmer, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi as well as Canary Islands and...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Epaulet Skimmer?
The scientific name of Epaulet Skimmer is Orthetrum chrysostigma.
What is the conservation status of Epaulet Skimmer?
The Epaulet Skimmer has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Epaulet Skimmer belong to?
Epaulet Skimmer belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Epaulet Skimmer belong to?
Epaulet Skimmer belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Epaulet Skimmer belong to?
Epaulet Skimmer belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Epaulet Skimmer belong to?
Epaulet Skimmer belongs to the order Odonata.
What family does Epaulet Skimmer belong to?
Epaulet Skimmer belongs to the family Libellulidae.
What genus does Epaulet Skimmer belong to?
Epaulet Skimmer belongs to the genus Orthetrum.