Zenithoptera
Zenithoptera | |
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Z. lanei | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Subfamily: | Palpopleurinae |
Genus: | Zenithoptera Sélys, 1869 |
Zenithoptera is a genus of dragonfly. They occur in Central America and northern South America. Their habitat is grassy marshes or clearings.[1]
The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Zenithoptera anceps Pujol-Luz, 1993
- Zenithoptera fasciata (Linnaeus, 1758) – Rainforest bluewing[3]
- Zenithoptera lanei Santos, 1941 – Clearspot bluewing
- Zenithoptera viola Ris, 1910 – Viola bluewing
References
- ↑ Garrison, Rosser W.; von Ellenrieder, Natalia; Louton, Jerry A. (2006). Dragonfly Genera of the New World. The Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 164. ISBN 0-8018-8446-2.
- ↑ Martin Schorr; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 12 Oct 2018.
- ↑ von Ellenrieder, N. (2009). "Zenithoptera fasciata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T159068A5319501. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T159068A5319501.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
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