Epitheca sepia, the sepia baskettail, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.[2][3][4][5] It is found in North America.[2]

Epitheca sepia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Epitheca
Species:
E. sepia
Binomial name
Epitheca sepia
(Gloyd, 1933)

The IUCN conservation status of Epitheca sepia is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.[1][6]

Sepia baskettail, Epitheca sepia

References

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  1. ^ a b Paulson, D.R. (2017). "Epitheca sepia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T50978648A80696257. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T50978648A80696257.en. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Epitheca sepia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  3. ^ "Epitheca sepia (Gloyd, 1933)". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  4. ^ "Epitheca sepia". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  5. ^ "Epitheca sepia Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  6. ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2018-04-22.

Further reading

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  • Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.
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