| Dythemis velox | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Odonata | 
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera | 
| Family: | Libellulidae | 
| Genus: | Dythemis | 
| Species: | D. velox | 
| Binomial name | |
| Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861 | |
Dythemis velox, the swift setwing, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[2][3][1][4]
The IUCN conservation status of Dythemis velox is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is increasing. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.[1][5][6]

Swift setwing, Dythemis velox

Swift setwing, Dythemis velox
References
- 1 2 3 Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Dythemis velox". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T165091A80680387. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T165091A80680387.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ "Dythemis velox". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Dythemis velox". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Dythemis velox species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ↑ "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.
External links
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