Sympetrum dilatatum

(Sympetrum dilatatum)

Description

The St. Helena Darter (Sympetrum dilatatum) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is endemic to Saint Helena where the last specimen recorded was in 1963. The species is assumed to be extinct.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Odonata
Family:Libellulidae
Genus:Sympetrum
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