Hypopetalia pestilens

Hypopetalia pestilens, the white-dotted redspot, is a monotypic species of dragonfly in the family Austropetaliidae. It is endemic to central Chile. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Hypopetalia pestilens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Odonata
Family:
Austropetaliidae
Genus:
Hypopetalia

McLachlan, 1870
Species:
H. pestilens
Binomial name
Hypopetalia pestilens
McLachlan, 1870

References
  • von Ellenrieder, N. & Paulson, D. (2006). "Hypopetalia pestilens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60259A12317026. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60259A12317026.en.
  • Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 11 August 2010.


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