Missouri Department of Conservation
HINE'S EMERALD DRAGONFLY

Summary information for HINE'S EMERALD DRAGONFLY

Common Name
HINE'S EMERALD DRAGONFLY
Scientific Name
SOMATACHLORA HINEANA
Status
FEDERAL ENDANGERED, STATE ENDANGERED, STATE RANK S2, GLOBAL RANK G2G3
Primary Habitat
"Wetland - fen/seep"
Preferred Habitat
"Is associated with shrub-dominated fens, marshes and wet meadows with underlying dolomitic bedrock or calcareous limestone. Prefers sites with groundwater fed, shallow, slow-flowing water through vegetation."
Distribution
"First found in Missouri in 1999, in Reynolds county *05*."
County List
REYNOLDS, PHELPS, RIPLEY, SHANNON, WAYNE
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