Orthetrum sagitta is a freshwater dragonfly species present in Africa. Its appearance is confirmed only in Sierra Leone, the records from Chad, Egypt, Nigeria and Sudan appear as misidentification. The common name for this species is Arrow Skimmer.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Orthetrum |
| Species: | O. sagitta
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| Binomial name | |
| Orthetrum sagitta (Ris, 1915)
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See also
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edit- ^ a b Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2018). "Orthetrum sagitta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T169242A76013435. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T169242A76013435.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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