Hypopetalia pestilens
| Hypopetalia pestilens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Family: | Austropetaliidae |
| Genus: | Hypopetalia McLachlan, 1870 |
| Species: | H. pestilens |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypopetalia pestilens McLachlan, 1870 | |
Hypopetalia pestilens, the white-dotted redspot, is a monotypic species of dragonfly in the family Austropetaliidae. It is endemic to central Chile. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- von Ellenrieder, N. & Paulson, D. (2006). "Hypopetalia pestilens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
- Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
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