Biology:Xanthocnemis

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Short description: Genus of damselflies

Xanthocnemis
Xanthocnemis zealandica 11.JPG
Xanthocnemis zealandica, common redcoat damselfly
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Xanthocnemis
Tillyard, 1913

Xanthocnemis is a genus of narrow-winged damselflies in the family Coenagrionidae. There are at least two described species in Xanthocnemis, found in New Zealand.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These two species belong to the genus Xanthocnemis:

  • Xanthocnemis tuanuii Rowe, 1981 (Chatham Redcoat Damselfly)[5]
  • Xanthocnemis zealandica (McLachlan, 1873) (Common Redcoat Damselfy)

References

  1. "Xanthocnemis". https://www.gbif.org/species/1423486. 
  2. Dijkstra, Klaas-Douwe B.; Kalkman, Vincent J.; Dow, Rory A.; Stokvis, Frank R. et al. (2014). "Redefining the damselfly families: a comprehensive molecular phylogeny of Zygoptera (Odonata)". Systematic Entomology 39 (1): 68–96. doi:10.1111/syen.12035. 
  3. "Odonata Central". https://www.odonatacentral.org/. 
  4. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/. 
  5. Rowe, Richard J. (1981-01-01). "A New Species of Xanthocnemis Tillyard (Odonata: Coenagrionidae) from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand" (in English). Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 18: 205–209. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q58677180. 

Further reading

  • Kalkman, V. J. (2013). Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae (PhD). Leiden University. hdl:1887/22953.
  • Steinmann, Henrik (1997). World Catalogue of Odonata, Volume I: Zygoptera. Das Tierreich. 110. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-014933-3. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2106135 entry