Biology:Macrodiplax
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Short description: Genus of dragonflies
| Macrodiplax | |
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| Macrodiplax cora | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Subfamily: | Urothemistinae |
| Genus: | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1868[1] |
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| Macrodiplax cora | |
Macrodiplax is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.[2] It is found across the tropics and subtropics; however, it is not found in Africa.[3]
Species
The genus Macrodiplax includes only two species:[4]
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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120px | Macrodiplax balteata (Hagen, 1861) | Marl Pennant[5] | southern United States, the Caribbean and South America |
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120px | Macrodiplax cora (Kaup in Brauer, 1867) | Cora’s Pennant,[6] Wandering Pennant[7] | Tropical Asia and Australasia |
References
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- ↑ Brauer, Friedrich (1868). "Verzeichniss der bis jetzt bekannten Neuropteren im Sinne Linné's. Erster Abschnitt" (in de). Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 18: 359–416 [366]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25254329.
- ↑ "Genus Macrodiplax Brauer, 1868". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Macrodiplax.
- ↑ Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G.; Abbey, H.M. (1991). The Australian Dragonflies: A Guide to the Identification, Distributions and Habitats of Australian Odonata. Melbourne: CSIRO. pp. 278. ISBN 0643051368.
- ↑ "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/.
- ↑ "North American Odonata". University of Puget Sound. 2009. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/north-american-odonata/.
- ↑ Sharma, G. (2013). "Macrodiplax cora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T167478A17531208. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T167478A17531208.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/167478/17531208. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ↑ Theischinger, Gunther; Hawking, John (2007). The complete field guide to dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Vic.: CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
Wikidata ☰ Q2478055 entry
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