Macrothemis inacuta

Calvert, 1898

Straw-colored Sylph

Macrothemis inacuta, the straw-colored sylph, is a of skimmer in the Libellulidae. It has a broad distribution across the Americas, occurring in North America, Central America, and South America. The species is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN, with a stable and no immediate threats identified as of the 2017 assessment.

Macrothemis inacuta by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.Macrothemis inacuta by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.

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How to pronounce Macrothemis inacuta: //ˌmækroʊˈθɛmɪs ɪnəˈkjuːtə//

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Distribution

North America, Central America, and South America. Specific records include Oaxaca in Mexico.

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Conservation Status

IUCN Red List status: Least Concern (), reviewed in 2017. trend is stable with no immediate threats to survival.

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