Macromia flinti

Macromia flinti is a species of dragonfly in the family Macromiidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Macromia flinti

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Macromiidae
Genus: Macromia
Species:
M. flinti
Binomial name
Macromia flinti
Lieftinck, 1977

References

  1. Bedjanič, M. (2006). "Macromia flinti". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2006: e.T59738A12010441. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59738A12010441.en. Retrieved 9 December 2017.


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