Dimeragrion

Dimeragrion is a genus of flatwings in the damselfly order Odonata. There are about five described species in Dimeragrion.[1][2][3][4][5]

Dimeragrion
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Superfamily: Calopterygoidea
Genus: Dimeragrion
Calvert, 1913

As a result of molecular phylogenetic studies by Dijkstra et al. in 2013, the genus Dimeragrion is considered "incertae sedis", without an assigned family but within the superfamily Calopterygoidea.[3][5]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Dimeragrion:[5]

  • Dimeragrion clavijoi De Marmels, 1999
  • Dimeragrion mesembrium De Marmels, 1989
  • Dimeragrion percubitale Calvert, 1913
  • Dimeragrion secundum Needham, 1933
  • Dimeragrion unturanense De Marmels, 1992

References

  1. "Dimeragrion Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  2. "Dimeragrion". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  3. 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.
  4. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.


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