Brachythemis fuscopalliata

Brachythemis fuscopalliata
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Family:	Libellulidae
Genus:	Brachythemis
Species:	B. fuscopalliata
Binomial name
Brachythemis fuscopalliata (Selys, 1887)

Brachythemis fuscopalliata, the dark-winged groundling, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria, and Turkey. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, water storage areas, ponds, open excavations, irrigated land, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References[edit]

• Boudot, J.-P. 2005. Brachythemis fuscopalliata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 August 2007.