Calopteryx orientalis explained

Calopteryx orientalis is a species of broad-winged damselfly in the family Calopterygidae.

The IUCN conservation status of Calopteryx orientalis is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2009.

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Calopteryx orientalis:

• Calopteryx orientalis orientalis
• Calopteryx orientalis risi Schmidt, 1954

Further reading

• Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae. 2013. Kalkman . V. J.. Leiden University. 1887/22953. free. PhD.