Tetrathemis polleni | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Genus: | Tetrathemis |
Species: | T. polleni |
Binomial name | |
Tetrathemis polleni (Selys, 1869) | |
Tetrathemis polleni, the black-splashed elf, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.
It is found in sub-Saharan Africa from South Africa to Somalia, Ethiopia and Gambia. [1]
This dragonfly is found at shaded pools, such as those found in gallery forest. [1]