Anax parthenope

Lesser emperor
Male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Aeshnidae
Genus: Anax
Species:
A. parthenope
Binomial name
Anax parthenope
(Sélys, 1839[2])
Original genus: Aeshna
male, Cyprus

Anax parthenope,[3] the lesser emperor,[1] is a dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae. It is found in Southern Europe, North Africa, Middle East and Asia.[4][1]

  1. ^ a b c Mitra, A.; Clausnitzer, V. (2018). "Anax parthenope". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T165488A72312377. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T165488A72312377.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Bulletins de l'Académie royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique, 6 (1839), 389
  3. ^ Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2023). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama. Retrieved 14 Mar 2023.
  4. ^ K.A., Subramanian; K.G., Emiliyamma; R., Babu; C., Radhakrishnan; S.S., Talmale (2018). Atlas of Odonata (Insecta) of the Western Ghats, India. Zoological Survey of India. pp. 193–194. ISBN 9788181714954.