Afroaeschna scotias is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is found in Cameroon, Nigeria, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is the only species in the genus Afroaeschna.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Aeshnidae |
| Genus: | Afroaeschna Peters & Theischinger, 2011 |
| Species: | A. scotias
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| Binomial name | |
| Afroaeschna scotias (Pinhey, 1952)
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| Synonyms | |
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Aeshna scotias | |
References edit
- ^ Clausnitzer, V.; Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Afroaeschna scotias". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T59789A70985566. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59789A70985566.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.