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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Crocothemis servilia is an extremely widespread species, occurring throughout mainland tropical and subtropical Asia, Japan, the Ryukyu Archipelago, the greater and lesser Sunda isles, the Philippines and Sulawesi. In the west it extends into the Levant and part of the Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, Iran, Armenia and Turkey. It has been accidentally introduced into Hawaii and Florida in the USA, and spread to Cuba from Florida.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Afghanistan; Armenia (Armenia); Cambodia; China; Hong Kong; India; Indonesia (Bali, Jawa, Kalimantan, Lesser Sunda Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera); Iran, Islamic Republic of; Iraq; Israel; Japan; Jordan; Korea, Democratic Peoples Republic of; Korea, Republic of; Kuwait; Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak); Myanmar; Nepal; Pakistan; Philippines; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Syrian Arab Republic; Taiwan, Province of China; Thailand; Turkey (Turkey-in-Asia); Viet Nam
Introduced:
United States (Florida)
Extreme fluctuations in the number of locations: Unknown
Upper elevation limit (metres): 1000
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Population [top]
Population: This is a very common species across much of its range, occurring in man-made and disturbed habitats.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This is an opportunistic species which breeds in ponds, ditches, marshes, open swamps, rice paddies etc.
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Movement patterns: Nomadic
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: This species is not utilized.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): This species does not appear to be under any major threats across most of its range.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No conservation measures are needed for this extremely common, opportunistic and widespread species.
Citation: Dow, R.A. 2013. Crocothemis servilia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T163607A14897503. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T163607A14897503.en. Downloaded on 11 April 2016.
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