Trithemis longistyla

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Trithemis longistyla
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Trithemis
Species:
T. longistyla
Binomial name
Trithemis longistyla
(Fraser, 1953)
Synonyms
  • Congothemis longistyla

Trithemis longistyla is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Little is known about the species. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Clausnitzer, V. (2010). "Trithemis longistyla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T5222A11119454. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T5222A11119454.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.