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Alguacil-pinzas

Onychogomphus forcipatus

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Alguacil-pinzas
French Gomphe à forceps
German Kleine Zangenlibelle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alguacil-pinzas?
The scientific name of Alguacil-pinzas is Onychogomphus forcipatus. It belongs to the genus Onychogomphus.
What is the conservation status of Alguacil-pinzas?
Alguacil-pinzas (Onychogomphus forcipatus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Alguacil-pinzas live?
Alguacil-pinzas is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Alguacil-pinzas belong to?
Alguacil-pinzas (Onychogomphus forcipatus) belongs to the genus Onychogomphus, which is part of the taxonomic family Gomphidae.
What kingdom does Alguacil-pinzas belong to?
Alguacil-pinzas (Onychogomphus forcipatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Alguacil-pinzas?
The closest relatives of Alguacil-pinzas in the genus Onychogomphus include Alguacil de Cazuma, Alguacil-gancho, Alguacil pálido, Pale Pincertail, Levant Pincertail.

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