Cordulegaster diastatops

Cordulegaster diastatops
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Cordulegastridae
Genus:	Cordulegaster
Species:	C. diastatops
Binomial name
Cordulegaster diastatops (Selys, 1854)
Synonyms [1]
Zoraena lateralis (Scudder, 1866)

Cordulegaster diastatops, the delta-spotted spiketail, is a species of spiketail in the family of dragonflies known as Cordulegastridae. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} It is found in North America. ^[1]

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

Delta-spotted spiketail, Cordulegaster diastatops

References

1. "Cordulegaster diastatops Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
2. "Cordulegaster diastatops species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
3. "Cordulegaster diastatops". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
4. "Cordulegaster diastatops 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

• Paulson, Dennis R.; Dunkle, Sidney W. (1999). "A Checklist of North American Odonata including English name, etymology, type locality, and distribution". Slater Museum of Natural History, Occasional Paper (56).
• Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl: 1887/22953 .

External links

• Media related to Cordulegaster diastatops at Wikimedia Commons