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Island Bluetail

Ischnura genei

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French Agrion de Gené
German Insel-Pechlibelle

Similar Species in Ischnura

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Black-fronted Forktail
Ischnura denticollis
Least Concern
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Citrine Forktail
Ischnura hastata
Least Concern
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Common Bluetail
Ischnura elegans
Least Concern
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Eastern Forktail
Ischnura verticalis
Least Concern
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Fragile Forktail
Ischnura posita
Least Concern
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Iberian Bluetail
Ischnura graellsii
Least Concern
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Lilypad Forktail
Ischnura kellicotti
Least Concern
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Oasis Bluetail
Ischnura fountaineae
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Island Bluetail?
The scientific name of Island Bluetail is Ischnura genei. It belongs to the genus Ischnura.
What is the conservation status of Island Bluetail?
Island Bluetail (Ischnura genei) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Island Bluetail belong to?
Island Bluetail (Ischnura genei) belongs to the genus Ischnura, which is part of the taxonomic family Coenagrionidae.
Is Island Bluetail endangered?
No, Island Bluetail (Ischnura genei) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Island Bluetail belong to?
Island Bluetail (Ischnura genei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Island Bluetail?
The closest relatives of Island Bluetail in the genus Ischnura include Black-fronted Forktail, Citrine Forktail, Common Bluetail, Eastern Forktail, Fragile Forktail.

Genus Ischnura — 13 Species

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Black-fronted Forktail
Ischnura denticollis
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Citrine Forktail
Ischnura hastata
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Common Bluetail
Ischnura elegans
LC 🐾
Eastern Forktail
Ischnura verticalis
LC 🐾
Fragile Forktail
Ischnura posita
LC 🐾
Iberian Bluetail
Ischnura graellsii
LC
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Island Bluetail
Ischnura genei
LC
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Lilypad Forktail
Ischnura kellicotti
LC 🐾
Oasis Bluetail
Ischnura fountaineae
LC 🐾
Rambur'S Forktail
Ischnura ramburii
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Sahara Bluetail
Ischnura saharensis
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Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly
Ischnura pumilio
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Tropical Bluetail
Ischnura senegalensis
LC
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