Trithemis aconita, the halfshade dropwing, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.[2] It is found in Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi.[1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Trithemis |
| Species: | T. aconita
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| Trithemis aconita Lieftinck, 1969
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References edit
- ^ a b Dijkstra, K.-D.B.; Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Trithemis aconita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T60051A86099658. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60051A86099658.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2023). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama. Retrieved 14 Mar 2023.
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