Somatochlora forcipata

(Scudder, 1866)

Forcipate Emerald

Somatochlora forcipata, commonly known as the forcipate emerald, is a of emerald in the Corduliidae. It is found in North America. The species has been assessed by the IUCN as Least Concern, with a stable and no immediate threats to its survival.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Somatochlora forcipata: /sɔˌmɑtoʊˈklɔrə fɔrˈsɪpətə/

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Distribution

North America, with specific records from Vermont, USA.

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