Zygonychidium gracile
Zygonychidium gracile | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Genus: | Zygonychidium |
Species: | Z. gracile |
Binomial name | |
Zygonychidium gracile Lindley, 1970 | |
Zygonychidium gracile is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is the only species in its genus.[2]
Z. gracile has only been found on a section of the Bandama River in Côte d'Ivoire.[1] It has extremely long cerci (rear appendages) hence its common name of Streamertail.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2010). "Zygonychidium gracile". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T169245A6597207. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T169245A6597207.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ↑ Martin Schorr; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 12 Oct 2018.
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