Selysiothemis nigra
| Black Pennant | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Selysiothemis Ris, 1897 |
| Species: | S. nigra |
| Binomial name | |
| Selysiothemis nigra (Vander Linden, 1825) | |
Selysiothemis nigra, the Black Pennant, is a monotypic species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It occurs in Central Asia and the Middle East. In Europe it is mostly confined to the coastal areas of the Mediterranean and the Black Sea.
References
- Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- Dow, R. (2010). "Selysiothemis nigra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
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