Epitheca canis

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Epitheca canis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Epitheca
Species:
E. canis
Binomial name
Epitheca canis
(McLachlan, 1886)

Epitheca canis, the beaverpond baskettail, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. [2] [3] [4] [5] It is found in North America. [2]

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The IUCN conservation status of Epitheca canis is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. [1] [6]

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Beaverpond baskettail, Epitheca canis

References

  1. 1 2 Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Epitheca canis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T50970197A65836249. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T50970197A65836249.en . Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Epitheca canis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  3. "Epitheca canis (McLachlan, 1886)". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  4. "Epitheca canis". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  5. "Epitheca canis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  6. "Odonata Central" . Retrieved 2018-04-22.

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