Sympetrum nigrifemur

Island Darter
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Sympetrum
Species: S. nigrifemur
Binomial name
Sympetrum nigrifemur
(Selys, 1884)

The Island Darter (Sympetrum nigrifemur) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Portugal and Spain. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, and ponds.

S. nigrifemur may be a subspecies of Common Darter, S. striolatum.

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