Zygonoides
| Zygonoides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Superfamily: | Libelluloidea |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Subfamily: | Zygonychinae |
| Genus: | Zygonoides Fraser, 1957 |
Zygonoides is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. There are large, spectacular species.[1] Three species occur in continental Africa and one, F. lachesis, in Madagascar.[1]
The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Zygonoides fraseri (Pinhey, 1955)
- Zygonoides fuelleborni (Grünberg, 1902) - Fuelleborn's Bottle-tail,[3] Robust Bottletail,[3] Robust Riverking[4]
- Zygonoides lachesis (Ris, 1912)
- Zygonoides occidentis (Ris, 1912)
References
- 1 2 Suhling, Frank (2007). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Namibia. Gamsberg Macmillan. ISBN 978-99916-0-764-1.
- ↑ Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 3 Oct 2013.
- 1 2 Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2009). "Zygonoides fuelleborni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
- ↑ Samways, Michael J. (2008). The Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Africa. Pensoft. ISBN 954-642-330-0.
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