Celithemis ornata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Celithemis
Species:
C. ornata
Binomial name
Celithemis ornata
(Rambur, 1842)

Celithemis ornata, known generally as the ornate pennant or faded pennant, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.[2][3][1][4]

The IUCN conservation status of Celithemis ornata is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.[1][5][6]

Ornate pennant, Celithemis ornata
Ornate pennant, Celithemis ornata

References

  1. 1 2 3 Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Celithemis ornata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T51273072A80696807. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T51273072A80696807.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. "Celithemis ornata". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. "Celithemis ornata". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  4. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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.


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