The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

LIBELLULIDAE

Macrothemis imitans Karsch

Ivory-Striped Sylph


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Synonyms: 

As Subspecies:
                     Macrothemis imitans leucozona Ris
                                               (Abbott & Stewart 1998)
                         syn:  Macrothemis leucozona Ris
                                                                        (Needham & Westfall 1954)

 
Distribution Citations

[1954 Needham & Westfall]

[1998 Abbott & Stewart]

2004 Gallucci
2005 Abbott
[2008 NatureServe]

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:
<this species has been vetted and accepted as a valid Texas species>

-nymphs in rocky streams and rivers (Abbott 2005)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010

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