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]
Zygonoides | |
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Zygonoides fuelleborni | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Subfamily: | Zygonychinae |
Genus: | Zygonoides Fraser, 1957 |
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
edit- ^ a b Suhling, Frank (2007). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Namibia. Gamsberg Macmillan. ISBN 978-99916-0-764-1.
- ^ Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2024). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama.
- ^ a b Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Zygonoides fuelleborni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T59941A86823853. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59941A86823853.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Samways, Michael J. (2008). The Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Africa. Pensoft. ISBN 978-954-642-330-6.