Anax bangweuluensis

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Swamp emperor

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Aeshnidae
Genus: Anax
Species:
A. bangweuluensis
Binomial name
Anax bangweuluensis
Kimmins, 1955

Anax bangweuluensis, the swamp emperor, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is found in Southern Africa, with records from Caprivi Strip of Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are swamps along large rivers and lakes.[1]

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