Heliogomphus ceylonicus
Species of dragonfly
| Heliogomphus ceylonicus | |
|---|---|
Conservation status | |
 Critically endangered, possibly extinct (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Gomphidae |
| Genus: | Heliogomphus |
| Species: | H. ceylonicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Heliogomphus ceylonicus (Selys, 1878) | |
Heliogomphus ceylonicus is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ Bedjanič, M., Dow, R.A. & Sumanapala, A.P. (2021). "Anisogomphus ceylonicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T200030437A173365264. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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