
Orr, Albert G. W.
Mnais
Sign in to saveMnais is a genus of broad-winged damselflies, known as copperwings, in the family Calopterygidae. The genus was described by the Belgian entomologist Edmond de Sélys Longchamps in 1853. There are 15 described species in Mnais. thumb|Mnais pruinosa
Species
Indochinese Copperwing
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderOdonata
- FamilyCalopterygidae
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- Parent taxon
- Calopterygidae
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- Mnais costalis male on Iris japonica.JPG
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Mnais is a genus of broad-winged damselflies, known as copperwings, in the family Calopterygidae. The genus was described by the Belgian entomologist Edmond de Sélys Longchamps in 1853. There are 15 described species in Mnais. thumb|Mnais pruinosa
== Distribution == Mnias damselflies are found primarily in eastern Asia.
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