Rhionaeschna psilus

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Rhionaeschna psilus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Aeshnidae
Genus: Rhionaeschna
Species:
R. psilus
Binomial name
Rhionaeschna psilus
(Calvert, 1947)
Synonyms
  • Aeshna psilus Calvert, 1947

Rhionaeschna psilus, the turquoise-tipped darner, is a species of darner in the family Aeshnidae.[1][2] It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America.[2]

The IUCN conservation status of Rhionaeschna psilus is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[3][4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rhionaeschna psilus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  2. ^ a b "Rhionaeschna psilus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  3. ^ "List of Endangered Species". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  4. ^ "Odonata Central". Odonata Central, University of Alabama. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  5. ^ Ball-Damerow JE, Oboyski PT, Resh VH (2015). "California dragonfly and damselfly (Odonata) database: temporal and spatial distribution of species records collected over the past century". ZooKeys 482: 67-89.
  • von Ellenrieder, Natalia (2003). "A synopsis of the neotropical species of 'Aeshna' Fabricius: The genus Rhionaeschna Förster (Odonata: Aeshnidae)". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, vol. 146, no. 1, 67-207.

Further reading[edit]

  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.