Somatochlora shennong

Somatochlora shennong
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Somatochlora
Species:
S. shennong
Binomial name
Somatochlora shennong
Zhang, Vogt & Cai, 2014[2]

Somatochlora shennong is a species of dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It was described in 2014 based on specimens from Hubei, China, and is also known from Guangxi.[1][2] It occurs at narrow ditches with dense emergent vegetation. It is related to two other east Asian species: Somatochlora dido and Somatochlora taiwana.[2]

  1. ^ a b Zhang, H.; Dow, R.A. (2022). "Somatochlora shennong". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T158037050A158039018. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference Zhang was invoked but never defined (see the help page).