Kingdom Animalia Family Libellulidae Scientific name Zygonyx torridus Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Zygonyx Phylum Arthropoda Order Odonate | |
Similar Zygonyx, Odonate, Orthetrum trinacria, Orthetrum nitidinerve, Orthetrum chrysostigma |
Zygonyx torridus is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, the Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, RĂ©union, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, United Arab Emirates and possibly Burundi. Its natural habitat is rivers.
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