Biology:Neurocordulia xanthosoma

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Short description: Species of dragonfly

Neurocordulia xanthosoma
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Neurocordulia
Species:
N. xanthosoma
Binomial name
Neurocordulia xanthosoma
(Williamson, 1908)
Synonyms[1]
  • Platycordulia xanthosoma Williamson, 1908

Neurocordulia xanthosoma, also called the orange shadowdragon, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]

The IUCN conservation status of Neurocordulia xanthosoma is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[5][6]

References

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.

Wikidata ☰ Q2416799 entry