Brachythemis fuscopalliata, the dark-winged groundling, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria, and Turkey. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, water storage areas, ponds, open excavations, irrigated land, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Brachythemis fuscopalliata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Genus: | Brachythemis |
Species: | B. fuscopalliata
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Binomial name | |
Brachythemis fuscopalliata (Selys, 1887)
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References
edit- ^ Boudot, J.-P. (2006). "Brachythemis fuscopalliata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T2995A9529988. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T2995A9529988.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.