Trithemis selika

Trithemis selika, also known by its common name crimson dropwing, is a species from the genus Trithemis.^[2] It is endemic to Madagascar.^[1] The species name comes from the heroine of the opera L'Africaine.^[3]

Trithemis selika
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Libellulidae
Genus:	Trithemis
Species:	T. selika
Binomial name
Trithemis selika Selys, 1869