Atoconeura kenya

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Atoconeura kenya
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Atoconeura
Species:
A. kenya
Binomial name
Atoconeura kenya
Longfield , 1953

Atoconeura kenya is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is native to eastern Africa, where it is known from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and the Republic of South Sudan. It lives near mountain streams. It is widespread, but in some areas it is affected by the degradation of its habitat. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Clausnitzer, V. (2016). "Atoconeura kenya". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T59817A83843830. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59817A83843830.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.