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Sympetrum vicinum (Yellow-legged Meadowhawk)

Synonyms: Diplax vicina

Wikipedia Abstract

Sympetrum vicinum, the yellow-legged meadowhawk or autumn meadowhawk, is a member of the Libellulidae family and grows to 26–35 mm long.
View Wikipedia Record: Sympetrum vicinum

Attributes

Hibernates [1]  Yes
Water Biome [1]  Lakes and Ponds, Rivers and Streams
Diet [1]  Carnivore

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Carlsbad Caverns National Park II 15448 New Mexico, United States
Edwin S. George Reserve 1297 Michigan, United States
Western Michigan University’s Asylum Lake Preserve 274 Michigan, United States

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Prosthogonimus ovatus[2]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0