Nothodiplax
Genus of dragonflies
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Nothodiplax is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It contains only one species, Nothodiplax dendrophila,[2] known as the canopy skimmer.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Nothodiplax |
| Species: | N. dendrophila |
| Binomial name | |
| Nothodiplax dendrophila Belle, 1984 | |
It is endemic to Suriname. Its natural habitat is gallery forest with adults occasionally flying down to low bank vegetation of sand-bottomed streams.
