Somatochlora linearis

Somatochlora linearis, the mocha emerald, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.[2][3][4][5] It is found in North America.[2]

Somatochlora linearis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Somatochlora
Species:
S. linearis
Binomial name
Somatochlora linearis
(Hagen, 1861)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cordulia linearis Hagen, 1861
  • Epitheca procera Selys, 1871
  • Somatochlora lateralis Needham, 1901 (lapsus)

The IUCN conservation status of Somatochlora linearis is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[6][7]

Mocha emerald, Somatochlora linearis

References
  1. Dennis Paulson; Martin Schorr; Cyrille Deliry. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 15 Feb 2022.
  2. "Somatochlora linearis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. "Somatochlora linearis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. "Somatochlora linearis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  5. "Somatochlora linearis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  6. "List of Endangered Species". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  7. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2018-05-05.

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.


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