Epitheca semiaquea (Burmeister, 1839) is a animal in the Corduliidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Epitheca semiaquea (Burmeister, 1839)

Epitheca semiaquea (Burmeister, 1839)

The mantled baskettail (Epitheca semiaquea) is a stable emerald dragonfly species from North America rated IUCN least concern.

Family
Genus
Epitheca
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Epitheca semiaquea (Burmeister, 1839)

Epitheca semiaquea, commonly called the mantled baskettail, is a species of emerald dragonfly that belongs to the family Corduliidae. This species is found in North America. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has rated the conservation status of Epitheca semiaquea as "LC", which stands for least concern. This rating indicates there is no immediate threat to the survival of the species. Its population is currently stable. The IUCN conservation status assessment for this species was last reviewed in 2017.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Corduliidae Epitheca

More from Corduliidae

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