Biology:Tholymis
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Short description: Genus of dragonflies
| Tholymis | |
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| Tholymis tillarga | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Subfamily: | Trameinae |
| Tribe: | Zyxommatini |
| Genus: | Tholymis Hagen, 1867[1] |
Tholymis is a genus of medium-sized dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.[2][3] Species of Tholymis are tropical, active mostly at dawn and dusk.[4]
Species
The genus Tholymis includes the following species:[3]
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 | Evening Skimmer[4] | Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America. | |
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120px | Tholymis tillarga (Fabricius, 1798) | Twister,[5] Coral-tailed Cloud Wing[6] | tropical West Africa to Asia, Australia and the Pacific Islands. |
References
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- ↑ Hagen, H. (1867). "Die Neuroptera der Insel Cuba" (in German). Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 28: 215–232 [221]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33831288.
- ↑ "Genus Tholymis Hagen, 1867". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Tholymis.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Paulson, Dennis R. (2009). Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-12281-6.
- ↑ Clausnitzer, V. (2016). "Tholymis tillarga". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T60048A83382535. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60048A83382535.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60048/83382535.
- ↑ Subramanian, K. A. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Peninsular India. http://www.ias.ac.in/initiat/sci_ed/lifescape/odonates-dragonflies.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q2702777 entry
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