Cordulegaster trinacriae
Cordulegaster trinacriae is a species of dragonfly in the family Cordulegastridae. It is endemic to central-southern Italy, from Abruzzo south to Calabria, and then in Sicily, from where it was first described (hence the scientific name) (Corso, A. 2019, 2020). Its natural habitats are humid forests, rivers, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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| Species: | C. trinacriae |
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| Cordulegaster trinacriae Waterston, 1976 | |
Sources
- Leipelt, K.G. 2005. Cordulegaster trinacriae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 August 2007.
Corso, A. 2019. Morphological variability of Cordulegaster trinacriae in Italy (Odonata: Cordulegastridae). Odonatologica 48 (3/4): 175-201. Corso A., Penna V., Janni O., De Lisio L., Biscaccianti A., HoluĊĦa O. & Fabio Mastropasqua, 2020. New data on the distribution of the Italian endemic Cordulegaster trinacriae (Odonata: Cordulegastridae). Odonatologica 49 (3-4): 259-287. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4268551