Orthetrum caffrum

Orthetrum caffrum
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Family:	Libellulidae
Genus:	Orthetrum
Species:	O. caffrum
Binomial name
Orthetrum caffrum (Burmeister, 1839)

Orthetrum caffrum, the Two-striped Skimmer or White-lined Skimmer, is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Chad, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, possibly Burundi, and possibly Gambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, rivers, shrub-dominated wetlands, freshwater springs, and Alpine wetlands.

References

• Clausnitzer, V. 2005. Orthetrum caffrum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 August 2007.

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