Brachymesia gravida

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Brachymesia gravida
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Brachymesia
Species:
B. gravida
Binomial name
Brachymesia gravida
(Calvert, 1890)

Brachymesia gravida, the four-spotted pennant, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. It is found in North America. [2] [3] [1] [4]

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The IUCN conservation status of Brachymesia gravida is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017. [1] [5] [6]

Four-spotted pennant, Brachymesia gravida Four-spotted Pennant, immature female. Brachymesia gravida (26191239029).jpg
Four-spotted pennant, Brachymesia gravida

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Brachymesia gravida". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T164949A80682195. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T164949A80682195.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. "Brachymesia gravida". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "Brachymesia gravida". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  4. "Odonata Central" . Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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