Platycypha
| Platycypha | |
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| P. eliseva | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Superfamily: | Calopterygoidea |
| Family: | Chlorocyphidae |
| Genus: | Platycypha Fraser, 1949 |
| Species | |
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Platycypha is a genus of African damselflies in the jewel damselfly family (Chlorocyphidae).
The genus contains the following species:[1]
- Platycypha amboniensis (Martin, 1915) - Montane Dancing-jewel[2]
- Platycypha auripes (Förster, 1906) - Golden Dancing-jewel[3]
- Platycypha caligata (Selys, 1853) - Dancing Jewel[4]
- Platycypha eliseva Dijkstra, 2008
- Platycypha fitzsimonsi Pinhey, 1950 - Boulder Jewel[4]
- Platycypha inyangae Pinhey, 1958
- Platycypha lacustris (Förster, 1914)
- Platycypha picta (Pinhey, 1962)
- Platycypha pinheyi Fraser, 1950
- Platycypha rufitibia (Pinhey, 1961) - Red-booted Jewel[5]
References
- ↑ Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 3 Oct 2013.
- ↑ Clausnitzer, V. (2006). "Platycypha amboniensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
- ↑ Clausnitzer, V. (2006). "Platycypha auripes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
- 1 2 Samways, Michael J. (2008). The Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Africa. Pensoft. ISBN 954-642-330-0.
- ↑ Clausnitzer, V., Suhling, F. & Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2009). "Platycypha rufitibia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
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