Mnais

Mnais is a genus of broad-winged damselflies in the family Calopterygidae. There are about 15 described species in Mnais.[1][2][3][4]

Mnais pruinosa

Mnais
Mnais mneme
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Calopterygidae
Subfamily: Calopteryginae
Tribe: Mnaisini
Genus: Mnais
Selys, 1853

Species

These 15 species belong to the genus Mnais:

  • Mnais andersoni McLachlan in Selys, 1873
  • Mnais auripennis Needham, 1930
  • Mnais costalis Selys, 1869
  • Mnais decolorata Bartenef, 1913
  • Mnais esakii Asahina, 1976
  • Mnais gregoryi Fraser, 1924
  • Mnais icteroptera Fraser, 1929
  • Mnais incolor Martin, 1921
  • Mnais maclachlani Fraser, 1924
  • Mnais mneme Ris, 1916
  • Mnais pieli Navas, 1936
  • Mnais pruinosa Selys, 1853
  • Mnais semiopaca May, 1935
  • Mnais tenuis Oguma, 1913
  • Mnais yunosukei (Asahina, 1990)

References
  1. "Mnais". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  2. 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.
  3. "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  4. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading
  • 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. 110. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-014933-3.
  • Westfall, Minter J. Jr.; May, Michael L. (1996). Damselflies of North America. Scientific Publishers. ISBN 978-0-945417-93-4.
  • Media related to Mnais at Wikimedia Commons


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