Palpopleura vestita
Palpopleura vestita, commonly known as the silver widow, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is widespread in Madagascar, where it has been observed in a variety of habitats, including rice paddies, ponds and swamps.[1]
| Palpopleura vestita | |
|---|---|
| Male, Peyrieras, Madagascar | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Palpopleura |
| Species: | P. vestita |
| Binomial name | |
| Palpopleura vestita Rambur, 1842 | |
References
- Schütte, K. (2017). "Palpopleura vestita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T158494A88077683. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T158494A88077683.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
External links
- Data related to Palpopleura vestita at Wikispecies
- Media related to Palpopleura vestita at Wikimedia Commons
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