Scientific Name
Perithemis tenera
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Perithemis tenera (Say, 1839)
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eastern Amberwing
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Palaeoptera |
| Order | Odonata |
| Suborder | Anisoptera |
| Family | Libellulidae |
| Genus | Perithemis |
| Species | Perithemis tenera |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
cseyer-ochi@nps.gov
Created Date
1/5/2026 3:20:01 PM
Last Modified By
cseyer-ochi@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
1/5/2026 3:20:01 PM
Notes
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