Zenithoptera
Zenithoptera is a genus of dragonfly. They occur in Central America and northern South America. Their habitat is grassy marshes or clearings.[1]
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| Subfamily: | Palpopleurinae |
| Genus: | Zenithoptera Sélys, 1869 |
The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Zenithoptera anceps Pujol-Luz, 1993
- Zenithoptera fasciata Linnaeus, 1758 – Rainforest bluewing[3]
- Zenithoptera lanei Santos, 1941 – Clearspot bluewing
- Zenithoptera viola Ris, 1910 – Viola bluewing
References
- Garrison, Rosser W.; von Ellenrieder, Natalia; Louton, Jerry A. (2006). Dragonfly Genera of the New World. The Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 164. ISBN 0-8018-8446-2.
- Martin Schorr; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 12 Oct 2018.
- von Ellenrieder, N. (2009). "Zenithoptera fasciata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T159068A5319501. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T159068A5319501.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
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