Aphylla protracta

Aphylla protracta
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Gomphidae
Genus:	Aphylla
Species:	A. protracta
Binomial name
Aphylla protracta (Hagen in Selys, 1859)

Aphylla protracta, the narrow-striped forceptail, is a species of clubtail in the family of dragonflies known as Gomphidae. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} It is found in Central America and North America. ^[1]

The IUCN conservation status of Aphylla protracta is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. "Aphylla protracta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
2. "Aphylla protracta species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
3. "Aphylla protracta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
4. "Aphylla protracta Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
5. "List of Endangered Species". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
6. "Odonata Central" . Retrieved 2018-05-06.

Further reading

• Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl: 1887/22953 .