Iridictyon
| Iridictyon | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Calopterygidae |
| Subfamily: | Calopteryginae |
| Tribe: | Iridictyonini Dumont et al., 2005 |
| Genus: | Iridictyon Needham & Fisher, 1940[1] |
Iridictyon is a small genus of damselflies in the family Calopterygidae. It contains only two species,[2] both known only from Guyana and Venezuela:
- Iridictyon myersi Needham & Fisher, 1940[1] – Tepui shinywing[3]
- Iridictyon trebbaui Rácenis, 1968 – White-banded shinywing[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Needham, James G.; Fisher, Elizabeth G. (1940). "Two neotropical agrionine damselfies (Odonata) from Mts. Duida and Roraima". American Museum Novitates. 1081: 1–3.
- ^ Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2024). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama.
- ^ von Ellenrieder, N. & Paulson, D. (2007). "Iridictyon myersi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63228A12641299. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63228A12641299.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ von Ellenrieder, N. & Paulson, D. (2007). "Iridictyon trebbaui". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63229A12641371. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63229A12641371.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.