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Urothemis assignata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Libellulidae

Scientific name
  
Urothemis assignata

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Odonata

Genus
  
Urothemis

Rank
  
Species

Urothemis assignata

Similar
  
Urothemis, Odonate, Urothemis edwardsii, Palpopleura lucia, Hemistigma

Urothemis assignata is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.

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Distribution

It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi.

Habitat

Its natural habitats are rivers, shrub-dominated wetlands, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

References

Urothemis assignata Wikipedia