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Eleuthemis buettikoferi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Libellulidae

Scientific name
  
Eleuthemis buettikoferi

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Odonata

Genus
  
Eleuthemis

Rank
  
Species

Eleuthemis buettikoferi, the firebelly, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is the only species in its genus.

It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and rivers.

References

Eleuthemis buettikoferi Wikipedia