Trithemis legrandi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Libelluloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Superordo: Odonatoptera Ordo: Odonata Subordo: Anisoptera Superfamilia: Libelluloidea

Familia: Libellulidae
Subfamilia: Trithemistinae
Genus: Trithemis
Species: Trithemis legrandi

Name

Trithemis legrandi Dijkstra, Kipping & Mézière, 2015: 652

• Type locality: Cameroon, South Province, 26 km E of Campo, Campo-Ma’an National Park (buffer zone), Bitandé River 1 km E of Nkoélon, rocky rainforest river and adjacent roadsides, 70–100 m a.s.l. (2.3940°N 10.0540°E).
• Holotype: RMNH ♂. 15-vi-2008, legit K.-D.B. Dijkstra, J. Kipping & K. Schütte.

References

Primary references

• Dijkstra, K.-D.B., Kipping, J. & Mézière, N. 2015. Sixty new dragonfly and damselfly species from Africa (Odonata). Odonatologica 44(4): 447–678. PDF. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Robust Dropwing

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