|Scientific Name:||Ceriagrion katamborae|
|Species Authority:||Pinhey, 1961|
|Red List Category & Criteria:||Data Deficient ver 3.1|
|Reviewer(s):||Suhling, F. (Odonata Red List Authority) & Pollock, C.M. (IUCN Red List Unit)|
This species is known mainly from the Okavango Delta. It may be more widespread in southern Africa, but there are no data available to confirm this at present. More data are needed to be able to assess this beyond Data Deficient.
|Previously published Red List assessments:||
|Range Description:||This species is endemic to southern Africa region. Most of the known population occurs In the Okavango Delta and Panhandle (most recently recorded in 2006). It also is recorded from one record from the Zambezi River area.|
Native:Botswana; Namibia; Zambia
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|Population:||Can be locally common (Kipping pers. comm.).|
|Current Population Trend:||Unknown|
|Habitat and Ecology:||Found in and around swamps.|
|Major Threat(s):||Major threats to the species are unknown. Wetland degradation and insecticide spraying for tsetse fly control in the Okavango Delta are potential threats.|
|Conservation Actions:||More research is needed to gather data on range, habitat status, population status, conservation measures, trends/monitoring, and threats.|
IUCN. 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 2010.3). Available at: http://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 2 September 2010).
Kipping, J. 2006. The Odonata of Botswana - an annotated checklist. Cimbebasia Memoirs 5: In press.
Pinhey, E. 1984. A check-list of the Odonata of Zimbabwe and Zambia. Smithersia 3: 1-64.
Suhling, F., Sahlén, G., Martens, A., Marais, E. and Schütte, C. 2006. Dragonfly assemblages in arid tropical environments: a case study from western Namibia. Biodiversity and Conservation 15: 311-332.
|Citation:||Kipping, J. 2010. Ceriagrion katamborae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T63211A12633676. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T63211A12633676.en . Downloaded on 10 October 2015.|
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