Hemicordulia
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| Hemicordulia tau | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Corduliidae |
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| Genus: | Hemicordulia Selys, 1870[1][2] |
Hemicordulia australiae mating
Australian Emerald in midflight
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]
- Dijkstra, 2007 – African emerald[6]
- Asahina, 1980
- Hemicordulia asiatica Selys, 1878
- Hagen in Selys, 1871
- Dijkstra, 2007
- Hemicordulia australiae (Rambur, 1842) – Australian emerald[4]
- Lieftinck, 1953
- Hemicordulia continentalis Martin, 1906 – fat-bellied emerald[4][7]
- Fraser, 1927
- Lieftinck, 1942
- Lieftinck, 1953
- Lieftinck, 1942
- Asahina, 1940
- McLachlan, 1886
- Hemicordulia flava Theischinger & Watson, 1991 – desert emerald[4]
- Fraser, 1944
- Asahina, 1940
- Hemicordulia hilaris Lieftinck, 1975
- 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]
- Asahina, 1940
- Needham & Gyger, 1937
- Needham, 1933
- Hemicordulia novaehollandiae (Selys, 1871)
- Selys, 1871
- Hemicordulia ogasawarensis Oguma, 1913
- Hemicordulia okinawensis Asahina, 1947
- Lieftinck, 1942
- Fraser, 1925
- Ris, 1913
- (Rambur, 1842)
- Hemicordulia superba Tillyard, 1911 – superb emerald[4]
- Hemicordulia tau Selys, 1871 – tau emerald[4]
- Lieftinck, 1930
- Lieftinck, 1926
- (Rambur, 1842)
References[]
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- ^ Jump up to: a b Martin Schorr; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 12 Oct 2018.
- ^ Selys-Longchamps, Edmond (1870). "Synopsis des Cordulines". Comptes-rendus des séances de la Société entomologique de Belgique (in French). 14: v – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ "Genus Hemicordulia Selys, 1870". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j 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. (2009). "Hemicordulia africana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ^ Hawking, J. (2009). "Hemicordulia continentalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T163550A5614899. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163550A5614899.en.
- ^ Hawking, J. (2009). "Hemicordulia intermedia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T163561A5616305. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163561A5616305.en.
- ^ Hawking, J. (2009). "Hemicordulia koomina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T163549A5614673. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163549A5614673.en.
Categories:
- Corduliidae
- Anisoptera genera
- Odonata of Africa
- Odonata of Asia
- Odonata of Australia
- Odonata of Oceania
- Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps