Elattoneura
thumb|E. villiersi, male, Ghana Elattoneura, the African threadtails, is a genus of damselflies in the family Platycnemididae. They were formerly placed in genus Prodasineura, but form a distinct clade. The adults are smallish and delicately built damselflies, and their males have very wide heads (cf. Platycnemis and Copera). The adults are typically found in sheltered locations beside or over running water, though a few prefer calmer water with much detritus. There appears to be two groups with differing habitat preferences. Those with pruinose (i.e. frosty grey or white) faces and mostly blu
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderOdonata
- FamilyPlatycnemididae
Insecten Elattoneura is een geslacht van libellen (Odonata) uit de familie van de Protoneuridae. Soorten Elattoneura omvat 34 soorten:[1] Elattoneura acuta Kimmins, 1938 Elattoneura analis (Selys, 1860) Elattoneura atkinsoni (Selys, 1886) Elattoneura aurantiaca (Selys, 1886) Elattoneura balli Kimmins, 1938 Elattoneura caesia (Hagen in Selys, 1860) Elattoneura campioni (Fraser, 1922) Elattoneura centrafricana Lindley, 1976 Elattoneura centralis (Hagen in Selys, 1860) Elattoneura coomansi Lieftinck, 1937 Elattoneura dorsalis Kimmins, 1938 Elattoneura erythromma Lieftinck, 1953 Elattoneura frenulata (Hagen in Selys, 1860) Elattoneura girardi Legrand, 1980 Elattoneura glauca (Selys, 1860) Elattoneura josemorai Compte Sart, 1964 Elattoneura leucostigma (Fraser, 1933) Elattoneura lliba Legrand, 1985 Elattoneura longispina Lieftinck, 1937 Elattoneura mauros Dow, Choong & Ng, 2010 Elattoneura mayombensis Legrand, 1985 Elattoneura morini Legrand, 1985 Elattoneura nigerrima (Laidlaw, 1917) Elattoneura nigra Kimmins, 1938 Elattoneura nihari Mitra, 1995 Elattoneura oculata (Kirby, 1894) Elattoneura pasquinii Consiglio, 1978 Elattoneura pluotae Legrand, 1982 Elattoneura pruinosa (Selys, 188
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