Hemicordulia ogasawarensis

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Hemicordulia ogasawarensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Hemicordulia
Species:
H. ogasawarensis
Binomial name
Hemicordulia ogasawarensis
Oguma, 1913

Hemicordulia ogasawarensis is a species of dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It is endemic to Japan.

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References

  1. Karube, H. (2020). "Hemicordulia ogasawarensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T9871A122058246. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T9871A122058246.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.