Telebasis salva (Hagen, 1861) is a animal in the Coenagrionidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Telebasis salva (Hagen, 1861)

Telebasis salva (Hagen, 1861)

Desert firetail (Telebasis salva) is a stable least-concern narrow-winged damselfly found across the Americas.

Genus
Telebasis
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Telebasis salva (Hagen, 1861)

Telebasis salva, commonly known as the desert firetail, is a species of narrow-winged damselfly belonging to the family Coenagrionidae. This species can be found in Central America, North America, and South America. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed Telebasis salva as "LC" (least concern), meaning there is no immediate threat to the survival of the species. Its population is currently stable, and the IUCN conservation status was most recently reviewed in 2018.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Coenagrionidae Telebasis

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