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Hadrothemis scabrifrons

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Libellulidae

Scientific name
  
Hadrothemis scabrifrons

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Odonata

Genus
  
Hadrothemis

Rank
  
Species

Hadrothemis scabrifrons, commonly known as the Red Jungle-skimmer, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to rapid deforestation in the area due to agriculture and logging.

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Hadrothemis scabrifrons Wikipedia