Ogasawara Rhinocypha Damselfly
Rhinocypha ogasawarensis
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Post a photoA metallic-bodied damselfly endemic to the Ogasawara Islands, living along streams and small rivers. It formerly occurred on Chichijima but is now considered extinct there; surviving populations occur on islands including Anijima, Ototojima and Hahajima. Predation by introduced species and habitat changes threaten it. The species is designated a national Natural Monument.
- Scientific name
- Rhinocypha ogasawarensis
- Group
- Insects
- Prefectures
- Tokyo
- Japanese Red List (Ministry of the Environment)
- EndangeredMinistry of the Environment Red List 2020
- 日本語
- ハナダカトンボ
- 简体中文
- 小笠原鼻蟌
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The Ogasawara Rhinocypha Damselfly is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Tokyo.
The Ogasawara Rhinocypha Damselfly is listed as "Endangered" in the Ministry of the Environment Red List 2020 (listed as ハナダカトンボ).
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