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Orthétrum Bleuissant

Orthetrum coerulescens

Vulnerable

About

Keeled Skimmer (Orthetrum coerulescens) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Arthropoda (arthropodes)

Species

Orthetrum coerulescens (Orthétrum Bleuissant)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Libélula cobalto

French Orthétrum Bleuissant

German Kleiner Blaupfeil

Similar Species in Orthetrum

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Orthétrum à Nervures Jaunes

Orthetrum nitidinerve

Near Threatened

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Orthétrum à Stylets Blancs

Orthétrum de Barbarie

Orthetrum chrysostigma

Orthetrum cancellatum

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orthétrum Bleuissant?

The scientific name of Orthétrum Bleuissant is Orthetrum coerulescens. It belongs to the genus Orthetrum.

What is the conservation status of Orthétrum Bleuissant?

Orthétrum Bleuissant (Orthetrum coerulescens) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Orthétrum Bleuissant live?

Orthétrum Bleuissant is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Orthétrum Bleuissant belong to?

Orthétrum Bleuissant (Orthetrum coerulescens) belongs to the genus Orthetrum, which is part of the taxonomic family Libellulidae.

Is Orthétrum Bleuissant endangered?

Yes, Orthétrum Bleuissant (Orthetrum coerulescens) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Orthétrum Bleuissant belong to?

Orthétrum Bleuissant (Orthetrum coerulescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Orthétrum Bleuissant?

The closest relatives of Orthétrum Bleuissant in the genus Orthetrum include Orthétrum à Nervures Jaunes, Orthétrum à Stylets Blancs, Orthétrum Brun, Orthétrum de Barbarie, Orthétrum de Sicile.