Calopteryx japonica

Calopteryx japonica is a species of broad-winged damselfly in the family Calopterygidae.^[1][2][3][4] It is found in East Asia (Russian Far East, Japan, Korea, and eastern China).^[1]

Calopteryx japonica
Calopteryx japonica female in Japan.
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Suborder:	Zygoptera
Family:	Calopterygidae
Subfamily:	Calopteryginae
Tribe:	Calopterygini
Genus:	Calopteryx
Species:	C. japonica
Binomial name
Calopteryx japonica Selys, 1869

References

1. Sasamoto, A. (2020). "Calopteryx japonica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T138180332A142916905. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T138180332A142916905.en. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
2. "Calopteryx japonica". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
3. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
4. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

• Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.