Macrothemis imitans

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Macrothemis imitans
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Macrothemis
Species:
M. imitans
Binomial name
Macrothemis imitans
Karsch, 1890

Macrothemis imitans, the ivory-striped sylph, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America. [2] [3] [1] [4]

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The IUCN conservation status of Macrothemis imitans is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2016. [1]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Macrothemis imitans: [5] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Macrothemis imitans Red List status". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Macrothemis imitans Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. "Macrothemis imitans". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  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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