Bladetail
Lindenia tetraphylla
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Insects
Lindenia tetraphylla, or bladetail, is a species of dragonfly from the family Gomphidae found in Central and Southwest Asia, and parts of the Mediterranean. It is the only extant representative of the monotypic genus Lindenia. A fossil relative, †Lindenia heeri Boderau, Engel, Stössel & Nel, 2024, is known from the Middle Miocene-aged Oehningen fossil site of Germany.
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Odonata
- Family
- Gomphidae
- Genus
- Lindenia