Trithemis dorsalis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Odonata
- Family
- Libellulidae
- Genus
- Trithemis
- Species
- Trithemis dorsalis
- Scientific Name
- Trithemis dorsalis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Trithemis dorsalis
Trithemis dorsalis, the highland dropwing, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Kenya, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, possibly Burundi, and possibly Malawi. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
...Trithemis dorsalis in languages:
- English
- Highland Dropwing
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Trithemis aconita
- Trithemis aenea
- Trithemis aequalis
- Trithemis africana
- Trithemis annulata
- Trithemis anomala
- Trithemis apicalis
- Trithemis arteriosa
- Trithemis aurora
- Trithemis basitincta
- Trithemis bifida
- Trithemis bredoi
- Trithemis brydeni
- Trithemis congolica
- Trithemis dejouxi
- Trithemis dichroa
- Trithemis donaldsoni
- Trithemis dorsalis
- Trithemis dubia
- Trithemis ellenbeckii
- Trithemis festiva
- Trithemis fumosa
- Trithemis furva
- Trithemis grouti
- Trithemis hartwigi
- Trithemis hecate
- Trithemis hinnula
- Trithemis imitata
- Trithemis integra
- Trithemis kalula
- Trithemis kirbyi
- Trithemis leakeyi
- Trithemis legrandi
- Trithemis lilacina
- Trithemis longistyla
- Trithemis maia
- Trithemis monardi
- Trithemis morrisoni
- Trithemis nigra
- Trithemis nuptialis
- Trithemis osvaldae
- Trithemis pallidinervis
- Trithemis palustris
- Trithemis persephone
- Trithemis pluvialis
- Trithemis pruinata
- Trithemis selika
- Trithemis stictica
- Trithemis tropicana
- Trithemis werneri































































































































































