Bradinopyga
Sign in to saveBradinopyga is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. It contains the following species: Bradinopyga cornuta – horned rock-dweller Bradinopyga geminata – granite ghost Bradinopyga konkanensis – Konkan rockdweller Bradinopyga strachani – red rock-dweller
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Granite Ghost
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderOdonata
- FamilyLibellulidae
Observations3,053
Groupinsecta
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Bradinopyga is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. It contains the following species: Bradinopyga cornuta – horned rock-dweller Bradinopyga geminata – granite ghost Bradinopyga konkanensis – Konkan rockdweller Bradinopyga strachani – red rock-dweller
The name is derived from Aeolic Greek bradinos (=rhadinos) meaning slender or pliable and Greek pyge for rump or buttock. ==References==