Zygonoides

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Zygonoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Superfamily: Libelluloidea
Family: Libellulidae
Subfamily: Zygonychinae
Genus: Zygonoides
Fraser, 1957

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]

The genus contains the following species:[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Suhling, Frank (2007). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Namibia. Gamsberg Macmillan. ISBN 978-99916-0-764-1. 
  2. Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 3 Oct 2013. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2009). "Zygonoides fuelleborni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 December 2010. 
  4. Samways, Michael J. (2008). The Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Africa. Pensoft. ISBN 954-642-330-0. 
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