Dythemis nigrescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Dythemis
Species:
D. nigrescens
Binomial name
Dythemis nigrescens
Calvert, 1899

Dythemis nigrescens, the black setwing, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[2][3][1][4]

The IUCN conservation status of Dythemis nigrescens 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]

Black setwing, Dythemis nigrescens

References

  1. 1 2 3 Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Dythemis nigrescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T51273184A80696403. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T51273184A80696403.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Dythemis nigrescens'". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ↑ "Dythemis nigrescens". 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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