Orthetrum serapia

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Libelluloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Superordo: Odonatoptera Ordo: Odonata Subordo: Anisoptera Superfamilia: Libelluloidea

Familia: Libellulidae
Subfamilia: Libellulinae
Genus: Orthetrum
Species: Orthetrum serapia

Name edit

Orthetrum serapia Watson, 1984

References edit

Links edit

IUCN: Orthetrum serapia (Least Concern)

Description edit

O. serapia is an Australian species of dragonfly that are yellow with black markings and are possibly closely related to O. sabina with similar habitats of still or sluggish shallow often temporary waterbodies.

O. serapia is distributed from Rockhampton north across Cape York and north Northern Territory to the Philippines to SW Pacific Islands.

Vernacular names edit

English: Green Skimmer