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Chlorocypha

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Chlorocypha

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Chlorocypha is a genus of damselflies in the family Chlorocyphidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOdonata
  5. FamilyChlorocyphidae
Observations recorded1,325

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
191
With media
123
Family
Chlorocyphidae
Collections
USNM
Recorded in
Kenya, Nigeria

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Chlorocyphidae
Image
Chlorocypha consueta male.jpg
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topic's main category
Category:Chlorocypha
taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Chlorocypha
Commons category
Chlorocypha
taxon author citation
Fraser, 1928
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Encyclopedic overview

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Chlorocypha is a genus of damselflies in the family Chlorocyphidae.

==Species== The genus contains these species: Chlorocypha aphrodite Chlorocypha cancellata Chlorocypha centripunctata - giant jewel Chlorocypha consueta - ruby jewel, southern red jewel Chlorocypha croceus Chlorocypha curta - blue-tailed red jewel Chlorocypha cyanifrons Chlorocypha dahli Chlorocypha dispar - small red jewel Chlorocypha fabamacula Chlorocypha frigida Chlorocypha ghesquierei Chlorocypha glauca - eastern red-tipped jewel Chlorocypha grandis Chlorocypha hasta Chlorocypha helenae Chlorocypha hintzi Chlorocypha jacksoni Chlorocypha luminosa - orange jewel Chlorocypha molindica Chlorocypha mutans Chlorocypha neptunus Chlorocypha radix - western red-tipped jewel Chlorocypha rubida Chlorocypha rubriventris Chlorocypha schmidti Chlorocypha selysi - blue-nuzzled jewel Chlorocypha seydeli Chlorocypha sharpae Chlorocypha tenuis Chlorocypha trifaria - Uganda red jewel Chlorocypha victoriae Chlorocypha wittei

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