Micrathyria aequalis

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Micrathyria aequalis
Spot tailed dasher (Micrathyria aequalis) male.JPG
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Micrathyria
Species:
M. aequalis
Binomial name
Micrathyria aequalis
(Hagen, 1861)

Micrathyria aequalis, the spot-tailed dasher, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America. [2] [3] [1] [4]

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The IUCN conservation status of Micrathyria aequalis is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017. [1] [5] [6]

Spot-tailed dasher, Micrathyria aequalis Spot-tailed Dasher - Micrathyria aequalis, Fairchild Tropical Gardens, Coral Gables, Florida - 6484131865.jpg
Spot-tailed dasher, Micrathyria aequalis

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Micrathyria aequalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T49254699A49255973. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T49254699A49255973.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. "Micrathyria aequalis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. "Micrathyria aequalis". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  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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