Aristocypha

Aristocypha
Aristocypha spuria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Superfamily: Calopterygoidea
Family: Chlorocyphidae
Genus: Aristocypha
Laidlaw, 1950

Aristocypha is a genus of damselflies in the family Chlorocyphidae, erected by Frank Fortescue Laidlaw in 1950.[1] Species have mostly been recorded from the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Species

The following species are assigned to this genus:[2]

  1. Aristocypha aino Hämäläinen, Reels & Zhang, 2009
  2. Aristocypha baibarana (Matsumura, 1931)
  3. Aristocypha chaoi (Wilson, 2004)
  4. Aristocypha cuneata (Selys, 1853)
  5. Aristocypha fenestrella (Rambur, 1842)
  6. Aristocypha fulgipennis (Guérin, 1831)
  7. Aristocypha hilaryae (Fraser, 1927)
  8. Aristocypha immaculata (Selys, 1879)
  9. Aristocypha iridea (Selys, 1891)
  10. Aristocypha quadrimaculata (Selys, 1853)
  11. Aristocypha spuria (Selys, 1879)
  12. Aristocypha trifasciata (Selys, 1853)

References

  1. ^ Laidlaw FF (1950) Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 101.
  2. ^ a b "Aristocypha Laidlaw, 1950". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
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