Kingdom Animalia Order Odonata Scientific name Hypopetalia pestilens Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Family Austropetaliidae Higher classification Hypopetalia | |
Genus Hypopetalia
McLachlan, 1870 Similar Odonate, Phyllopetalia, Dragonfly, Insect, Neopetalia punctata | ||
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.
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