Heliogomphus lyratus is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Heliogomphus lyratus
Heliogomphus lyratus in Sri Lanka
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Heliogomphus
Species:
H. lyratus
Binomial name
Heliogomphus lyratus
Fraser, 1933

References

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  1. ^ Bedjanič, M., Dow, R.A. & Sumanapala, A.P. (2021). "Heliogomphus lyratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T59730A170686766. Retrieved 16 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)