Biology:Paramecocnemis

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Short description: Genus of damselflies

Paramecocnemis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Platycnemididae
Subfamily: Idiocnemidinae
Genus: Paramecocnemis
Lieftinck, 1932

Paramecocnemis is a genus of white-legged damselfly in the family Platycnemididae. There are about five described species in Paramecocnemis.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Paramecocnemis:

  • Paramecocnemis eos Orr, Kalkman & Richards, 2012
  • Paramecocnemis erythrostigma Lieftinck, 1932
  • Paramecocnemis similis Orr, Kalkman & Richards, 2012
  • Paramecocnemis spinosa Orr, Kalkman & Richards, 2012
  • Paramecocnemis stillacruoris Lieftinck, 1956

References

  1. "Paramecocnemis". https://www.gbif.org/species/1423916. Retrieved 2020-01-25. 
  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/. Retrieved 2019-07-02. 
  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/. Retrieved 2019-07-02. 

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. 
  • Westfall, Minter J. Jr.; May, Michael L. (1996). Damselflies of North America. Scientific Publishers. ISBN 978-0-945417-93-4. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2486192 entry