Hemistigma Explained

Hemistigma is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. They are commonly known as pied-spots.^[1]

Species

The genus contains only two species:^[2]

Male	Female	Scientific name	Common Name	Distribution
		Hemistigma affine		Madagascar^[3]
		Hemistigma albipunctum	pied-spot	widespread in Africa^[4]

Notes and References

1. Book: Samways, Michael J.. Dragonflies and damselflies of South Africa. 2008. Pensoft. 978-954-642-330-6.
2. Web site: World Odonata List. University of Puget Sound. 11 August 2010. Martin Schorr. Martin Lindeboom. Dennis Paulson. 28 July 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130728190152/http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list/. dead.
3. Schütte, K. . 2017 . Hemistigma affine . 2017 . e.T158487A88076977 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T158487A88076977.en . 12 November 2021.
4. Clausnitzer, V. . Suhling, F. . Dijkstra, K.-D.B. . 2016 . Hemistigma albipunctum . 2016 . e.T59893A85836481 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59893A85836481.en . 12 November 2021.