Hadrothemis defecta

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Hadrothemis defecta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Hadrothemis
Species:
H. defecta
Binomial name
Hadrothemis defecta
(Karsch, 1891)

Hadrothemis defecta is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, shrub-dominated wetlands, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

References

  1. Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2016). "Hadrothemis defecta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T59884A85179184. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59884A85179184.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.