Somatochlora provocans

Species of dragonfly

Somatochlora provocans
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Somatochlora
Species:
S. provocans
Binomial name
Somatochlora provocans
Calvert, 1903

Somatochlora provocans, the treetop emerald, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.[2][3][4][5] It is found in North America.[2]

The IUCN conservation status of Somatochlora provocans is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[1][6]

References

  1. ^ a b Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Somatochlora provocans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T50978886A80695123. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T50978886A80695123.en. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Somatochlora provocans". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  3. ^ "Somatochlora provocans Calvert, 1903". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  4. ^ "Somatochlora provocans". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  5. ^ "Somatochlora provocans Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  6. ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2018-04-25.

Further reading

  • Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.
  • Media related to Somatochlora provocans at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Somatochlora provocans


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