Mauffray, William F.;Tennessen, Kenneth J.
Zenithoptera
Sign in to saveZenithoptera is a genus of dragonfly. They occur in Central America and northern South America. Their habitat is grassy marshes or clearings. ==Species== The genus contains the following species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Male!! Female !! Scientific name!! Common name !! Distribution |- | || ||Zenithoptera anceps || ||Brasil |- |120px || ||Zenithoptera fasciata Linnaeus, 1758 ||Rainforest bluewing ||Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela |- |120px || ||Zenithoptera lanei ||Clearspot bluewing ||Brazil |- | || ||Zenithopte
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderOdonata
- FamilyLibellulidae
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- Family
- Libellulidae
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- USNM
- Recorded in
- Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil
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Zenithoptera is a genus of dragonfly. They occur in Central America and northern South America. Their habitat is grassy marshes or clearings. ==Species== The genus contains the following species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Male!! Female !! Scientific name!! Common name !! Distribution |- | || ||Zenithoptera anceps || ||Brasil |- |120px || ||Zenithoptera fasciata Linnaeus, 1758 ||Rainforest bluewing ||Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela |- |120px || ||Zenithoptera lanei ||Clearspot bluewing ||Brazil |- | || ||Zenithoptera viola ||Viola bluewing ||Brazil |- |}
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zenithoptera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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