Somatochlora_shennong

<i>Somatochlora shennong</i>

Somatochlora shennong

Species of dragonfly


Somatochlora shennong is a species of dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It was described in 2014 based on specimens from Hubei, China, and is also known from Guangxi.[1][2] It occurs at narrow ditches with dense emergent vegetation. It is related to two other east Asian species: Somatochlora dido and Somatochlora taiwana.[2]

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References

  1. Zhang, H.; Dow, R.A. (2022). "Somatochlora shennong". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T158037050A158039018. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  2. Zhang, Hao-Miao; Vogt, Timothy E. & Cai, Qing-hua (2014). "Somatochlora shennong sp. nov. from Hubei, China (Odonata: Corduliidae)". Zootaxa. 3878 (5): 479–484. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3878.5.6. PMID 25544459.



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