Mayan Setwing

Dythemis maya

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Dythemis maya: //daɪˈθɛmɪs ˈmaɪə//

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Images

Dythemis maya by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.
Dythemis maya by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.
Dythemis maya Calvert, 1906 2350455903 by Natural History Museum, London . Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Dythemis maya 83354748 by Ma. Eugenia Mendiola González. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

Summary

Dythemis maya, the Mayan setwing, is a species of skimmer in the dragonfly family Libellulidae. It is found in Central America and North America. The species has a stable population and is not facing any immediate threats to its survival, as indicated by its IUCN conservation status of Least Concern (LC), reviewed in 2017.

Distribution

Central America and North America

Conservation Status

LC (Least Concern)

Tags

  • dragonfly
  • Mayan setwing
  • Dythemis maya
  • Libellulidae