Hanadaka Dragonfly
ハナダカトンボ · Hanadakatonbo
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- National / Natural Monument
- Designation type
- Species
- Designated on
- April 12, 1969
- Prefectures
- Tokyo
- Scientific name
- Rhinocypha ogasawarensis
About the Ogasawara Rhinocypha Damselfly
A 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.
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The Hanadaka Dragonfly is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Tokyo.
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