Hadrothemis scabrifrons

Hadrothemis scabrifrons
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Hadrothemis
Species:
H. scabrifrons
Binomial name
Hadrothemis scabrifrons
Ris, 1910

Hadrothemis scabrifrons, commonly known as the red jungle-skimmer, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to rapid deforestation in the area due to agriculture and logging.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F. (2010). "Hadrothemis scabrifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T59886A12036187. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T59886A12036187.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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