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Libellulosoma
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Libellulosoma
Martin, 1907
Species: L. minutum
Binomial name
Libellulosoma minutum
Martin, 1907

Libellulosoma is a genus of dragonfly in family Corduliidae. The genus is closely related to the genera Pentathemis and Aeschnosoma. The only species is Libellulosoma minutum. It is endemic to Madagascar.

In 2016 L. minutum was identified in southeastern Madagascar in forest fragments around the Sainte Luce Reserve after 109 years without detection.

References

  1. Schütte, K. (2017). "Libellulosoma minuta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T11930A88072467. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T11930A88072467.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. Fleck, Günther; Legrand, Jean (2013-12-09). "Notes on the genus Libellulosoma Martin, 1906, and related genera (Odonata: Anisoptera: Corduliidae)". Zootaxa. 3745 (5): 579. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3745.5.6. ISSN 1175-5334.
  3. ^ Hyde Roberts, Sam; Barker, Larissa; Chmurova, Lucia; Dijkstra, Klaas-Douwe B.; Schütte, Kai (2019). "Rediscovery of Libellulosoma minutum in the littoral forests of southeast Madagascar (Odonata: Corduliidae)" (PDF). Notulae odonatologicae. doi:10.5281/ZENODO.3539746. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2022.
Taxon identifiers
Libellulosoma
Libellulosoma minuta


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