2,619 observationsLeast Concern
Vagrant Emperor
Anax ephippiger
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Odonata ›Family: Aeshnidae ›Genus: Anax
About
The vagrant emperor (Hemianax ephippiger) is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is found in Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, São Tomé and PrÃncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi. Recorded in Malta in 1957, and every few years...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Vagrant Emperor is Anax ephippiger.
- The Vagrant Emperor has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Vagrant Emperor belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Vagrant Emperor belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Vagrant Emperor belongs to the class Insecta.
- Vagrant Emperor belongs to the order Odonata.
- Vagrant Emperor belongs to the family Aeshnidae.
- Vagrant Emperor belongs to the genus Anax.