Biology:Hemicordulia
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Short description: Genus of dragonflies
| Hemicordulia | |
|---|---|
| Hemicordulia tau | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Corduliidae |
| Subfamily: | Corduliinae |
| Genus: | Hemicordulia Selys, 1870[1][2] |


Hemicordulia is a genus of dragonfly in family Corduliidae.[3] It occurs in Africa, southern Asia, Australasia and Pacific Islands such as the Bonin Islands, Fiji and French Polynesia.[4][5] Species of Hemicordulia are small to medium-sized dragonflies, coloured black or metallic, with yellow.[4]
Species
The genus contains the following species:[1]
- Hemicordulia africana Dijkstra, 2007 – African emerald[6]
- Hemicordulia apoensis Asahina, 1980
- Hemicordulia asiatica Selys, 1878
- Hemicordulia assimilis Hagen in Selys, 1871
- Hemicordulia atrovirens Dijkstra, 2007
- Hemicordulia australiae (Rambur, 1842) – Australian emerald[4]
- Hemicordulia chrysochlora Lieftinck, 1953
- Hemicordulia continentalis Martin, 1906 – fat-bellied emerald[4][7]
- Hemicordulia cupricolor Fraser, 1927
- Hemicordulia cyclopica Lieftinck, 1942
- Hemicordulia eduardi Lieftinck, 1953
- Hemicordulia ericetorum Lieftinck, 1942
- Hemicordulia erico Asahina, 1940
- Hemicordulia fideles McLachlan, 1886
- Hemicordulia flava Theischinger & Watson, 1991 – desert emerald[4]
- Hemicordulia gracillima Fraser, 1944
- Hemicordulia haluco Asahina, 1940
- Hemicordulia hilaris Lieftinck, 1975
- Hemicordulia hilbrandi Lieftinck, 1942
- Hemicordulia intermedia Selys, 1871 – yellow-spotted emerald[4][8]
- Hemicordulia kalliste Theischinger & Watson, 1991 – slender emerald[4]
- Hemicordulia koomina Watson, 1979 – Pilbara emerald[4][9]
- Hemicordulia lulico Asahina, 1940
- Hemicordulia mindana Needham & Gyger, 1937
- Hemicordulia mumfordi Needham, 1933
- Hemicordulia novaehollandiae (Selys, 1871)
- Hemicordulia oceanica Selys, 1871
- Hemicordulia ogasawarensis Oguma, 1913
- Hemicordulia okinawensis Asahina, 1947
- Hemicordulia olympica Lieftinck, 1942
- Hemicordulia pacifica Fraser, 1925
- Hemicordulia silvarum Ris, 1913
- Hemicordulia similis (Rambur, 1842)
- Hemicordulia superba Tillyard, 1911 – superb emerald[4]
- Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871 – tau emerald[4]
- Hemicordulia tenera Lieftinck, 1930
- Hemicordulia toxopei Lieftinck, 1926
- Hemicordulia virens (Rambur, 1842)
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/.
- ↑ Selys-Longchamps, Edmond (1870). "Synopsis des Cordulines" (in French). Comptes-rendus des séances de la Société entomologique de Belgique 14: v. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12280796.
- ↑ "Genus Hemicordulia Selys, 1870". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Hemicordulia.
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 Theischinger, G.; Hawking, J. (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
- ↑ Marinov, M. (2012). "DESCRIPTION OF FEMALE HEMICORDULIA HILARIS LIEFTINCK, 1975 (ANISOPTERA: CORDULIIDAE) WITH BRIEF NOTES ON THE BIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE GENUS". Records of the Auckland Museum 48: 97–105. ISSN 1174-9202.
- ↑ Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Hemicordulia africana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T168007A85584784. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T168007A85584784.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/168007/85584784. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ Hawking, J. (2009). "Hemicordulia continentalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T163550A5614899. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163550A5614899.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/163550/5614899.
- ↑ Hawking, J. (2009). "Hemicordulia intermedia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T163561A5616305. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163561A5616305.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/163561/5616305.
- ↑ Hawking, J. (2009). "Hemicordulia koomina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T163549A5614673. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163549A5614673.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/163549/5614673.
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