Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera) wildspecies.ca

Sensitive

Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Odonates

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Common Names

English common name:

Eastern Amberwing

In English, species in the genus Perithemis are named "Amberwing".

French common name:

Périthème délicate

In French, species in the genus Perithemis are named "Périthème" (feminine).

Year	English common name	French common name
2005	Eastern Amberwing
2010	Eastern Amberwing
2015	Eastern Amberwing
2020	Eastern Amberwing

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names

Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

PROTOSTOMIA

Superphylum

Ecdysozoa

Phylum

Arthropoda

Subphylum

Hexapoda

Class

Insecta

Subclass

Pterygota

Infraclass

Palaeoptera

Year	Scientific name	Family	Order
2005	Perithemis tenera	Libellulidae	Odonata
2010	Perithemis tenera	Libellulidae	Odonata
2015	Perithemis tenera	Libellulidae	Odonata
2020	Perithemis tenera	Libellulidae	Odonata

Priority Score

This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks

Year	Rounded National Rank	Description of the change	Reason for change	Notes
2005	Vulnerable
2010	Secure	Reduced level of risk.	Improved knowledge of the species.	Survey work over the past few years has increased the number of known sites for this species
2015	Secure
2020	Secure

Original Ranks:

Canada
2005	Sensitive - 3
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Secure - N5
2020	Secure - N5

Yukon
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Northwest Territories
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Nunavut
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

British Columbia
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Alberta
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Saskatchewan
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Manitoba
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Ontario
2005	Sensitive - 3
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Apparently Secure - S4
2020	Apparently Secure - S4

Quebec
2005	Not Present
2010	Undetermined - 5
2015	Secure - S5
2020	Secure - S5

New Brunswick
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Unrankable - SU

Nova Scotia
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Unrankable - SU

Prince Edward Island
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Newfoundland and Labrador
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015
2020

Labrador
2005
2010
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Newfoundland
2005
2010
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Pacific Ocean
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Western Arctic Ocean
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Eastern Arctic Ocean
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Atlantic Ocean
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present