Sympetrum illotum

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Sympetrum illotum
MEADOWHAWK, CARDINAL (sympetrum illotum) (5-28-06) just south of Morro Bay (536563729).jpg

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Sympetrum
Species:
S. illotum
Binomial name
Sympetrum illotum
(Hagen, 1861)

Sympetrum illotum, the cardinal meadowhawk, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.[2][3][4][5]

The IUCN conservation status of Sympetrum illotum is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.[4][6][7]

Cardinal meadowhawk, Sympetrum illotum
Cardinal meadowhawk, Sympetrum illotum

Subspecies[]

These three subspecies belong to the species Sympetrum illotum:

  • Sympetrum illotum gilvum Brauer, 1868
  • Sympetrum illotum illotum (Hagen, 1861)
  • Sympetrum illotum virgulum (Selys, 1884)

References[]

  1. ^ Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Sympetrum illotum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T165101A65833760. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T165101A65833760.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Sympetrum illotum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ "Sympetrum illotum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  4. ^ a b "Sympetrum illotum Red List status". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  5. ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  6. ^ "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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