Epitheca stella

Epitheca stella
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Corduliidae
Genus:	Epitheca
Species:	E. stella
Binomial name
Epitheca stella (Williamson in Muttkowski, 1911)

Epitheca stella, the Florida baskettail, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It is found in North America.^[2][3][1][4]

The IUCN conservation status of Epitheca stella is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2017.^[1][5][6]

References

1. Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Epitheca stella". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T50978676A80694397. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T50978676A80694397.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
2. "Epitheca stella". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
3. "Epitheca stella". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
4. "Epitheca stella species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
5. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
6. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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.

External links

• Media related to Epitheca stella at Wikimedia Commons