Orthetrum hintzi: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Odonata
- Family
- Libellulidae
- Genus
- Orthetrum
- Species
- Orthetrum hintzi
- Scientific Name
- Orthetrum hintzi
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Orthetrum hintzi
Orthetrum hintzi, the dark-shouldered skimmer is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and freshwater springs.
...Orthetrum hintzi in languages:
- English
- Hintz's Skimmer
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Orthetrum abbotti
- Orthetrum africanum
- Orthetrum agaricum
- Orthetrum albistylum
- Orthetrum andamanicum
- Orthetrum angustiventre
- Orthetrum austeni
- Orthetrum austrosundanum
- Orthetrum azureum
- Orthetrum balteatum
- Orthetrum borneense
- Orthetrum boumiera
- Orthetrum brachiale
- Orthetrum brevistylum
- Orthetrum brunneum
- Orthetrum caffrum
- Orthetrum caledonicum
- Orthetrum camerunense
- Orthetrum cancellatum
- Orthetrum chrysis
- Orthetrum chrysostigma
- Orthetrum coerulescens
- Orthetrum erythronigrum
- Orthetrum glaucum
- Orthetrum guineense
- Orthetrum hintzi
- Orthetrum icteromelas
- Orthetrum internum
- Orthetrum japonicum
- Orthetrum julia
- Orthetrum kafwi
- Orthetrum kristenseni
- Orthetrum latihami
- Orthetrum lemur
- Orthetrum lineostigma
- Orthetrum lugubre
- Orthetrum lusinga
- Orthetrum luzonicum
- Orthetrum machadoi
- Orthetrum macrostigma
- Orthetrum malgassicum
- Orthetrum martensi
- Orthetrum melania
- Orthetrum microstigma
- Orthetrum migratum
- Orthetrum monardi
- Orthetrum nitidinerve
- Orthetrum poecilops
- Orthetrum pruinosum
- Orthetrum ransonnetii
- Orthetrum robustum
- Orthetrum rubens
- Orthetrum sabina
- Orthetrum saegeri
- Orthetrum sagitta
- Orthetrum schneideri
- Orthetrum serapia
- Orthetrum signiferum
- Orthetrum silvarum
- Orthetrum stemmale
- Orthetrum taeniolatum
- Orthetrum testaceum
- Orthetrum triangulare
- Orthetrum trinacria
- Orthetrum umbratum
- Orthetrum villosovittatum








































