- Olpogastra lugubris
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Olpogastra lugubris Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Odonata Family: Libellulidae Genus: Olpogastra
Karsch, 1895Species: O. lugubris Binomial name Olpogastra lugubris
(Karsch, 1895)Synonyms Libellula lugubris
Olpogastra lugubris, the Slender Bottletail, is a monotypic species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi. 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, and freshwater lakes.
References
- Clausnitzer, V. 2005. Olpogastra lugubris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 August 2007.
- Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list/. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
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