Orange-spotted emerald  (Oxygastra curtisii)

Facts

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Odonata
Family Corduliidae
Genus Oxygastra (1)
Size Length: 47 - 54 mm (2)
Male length of abdomen: 33 - 39 mm (3)
Female length of abdomen: 34 - 35 mm (3)
Male hindwing: 24 - 36 mm (3)
Female hindwing: 33 - 34 mm (3)

Status

Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List 2007 (1), listed on Appendix II of the EU Habitats Directive (4) and listed on Appendix II of the Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (5).