Somatochlora forcipata

Somatochlora forcipata, the forcipate emerald, is a species of emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.^[3][4][5][6] It is found in North America.^[3]

Somatochlora forcipata
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Corduliidae
Genus:	Somatochlora
Species:	S. forcipata
Binomial name
Somatochlora forcipata (Scudder, 1866)
Synonyms[2]
Cordulia forcipata Scudder, 1839

The IUCN conservation status of Somatochlora forcipata is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.^[1][7]