Paraphlebia
| Paraphlebia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Family: | Megapodagrionidae |
| Genus: | Paraphlebia Selys, 1862 |
| Species | |
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Paraphlebia is a damselfly genus. It belongs in the subfamily Argiolestinae of the flatwing damselfly family (Megapodagrionidae).
The Zoe Waterfall Damsel is the largest and most brightly colored of its species. It has two pair of similar-shaped vertical wings.
It contains the following species:[1]
- Paraphlebia duodecima Calvert, 1901
- Paraphlebia hyalina Brauer, 1871
- Paraphlebia quinta Calvert, 1901
- Paraphlebia zoe Hagen, 18611 - Zoe Waterfall Damsel[2]
References
- ↑ Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 3 Oct 2013.
- ↑ Paulson, D. & von Ellenrieder, N. (2006). "Paraphlebia zoe". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
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