Heliocypha
| Heliocypha | |
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| Heliocypha bisignata, India | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Chlorocyphidae |
| Genus: | Heliocypha Fraser, 1949 |
Heliocypha is a genus of jewel damselflies in the family Chlorocyphidae. There are about nine described species in Heliocypha, found in Indomalaya.[1][2][3][4]
Species
[edit]These nine species belong to the genus Heliocypha:
- Heliocypha angusta (Hagen in Selys, 1853)
- Heliocypha biforata (Selys, 1859)
- Heliocypha biseriata (Selys, 1859)
- Heliocypha bisignata (Hagen in Selys, 1853)
- Heliocypha fenestrata (Wiedemann in Burmeister, 1839)
- Heliocypha mariae (Lieftinck, 1930)
- Heliocypha nubecula (Lieftinck, 1948)
- Heliocypha perforata (Percheron, 1835) (Common Blue Jewel)
- Heliocypha vantoli Hämäläinen, 2016
References
[edit]- ^ "Heliocypha". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
- ^ Dijkstra, Klaas-Douwe B.; Kalkman, Vincent J.; Dow, Rory A.; Stokvis, Frank R.; et al. (2014). "Redefining the damselfly families: a comprehensive molecular phylogeny of Zygoptera (Odonata)". Systematic Entomology. 39 (1): 68–96. doi:10.1111/syen.12035.
- ^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
[edit]- Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.
- Steinmann, Henrik (1997). Wermuth, Heinz; Fischer, Maximilian (eds.). World Catalogue of Odonata, Volume I: Zygoptera. Das Tierreich. Vol. 110. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-014933-3.
External links
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