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Gomphidia

Gomphidia is a genus of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It contains the following species:Gomphidia abbotti Williamson, 1907 Gomphidia bredoi (Schouteden, 1934) Gomphidia caesarea Lieftinck, 1929 Gomphidia confluens Selys, 1878 Gomphidia flechteri Fraser, 1923 Gomphidia fukienensis Chao, 1955 Gomphidia gamblesi Gauthier, 1987 Gomphidia ganeshi Chhotani, Lahiri & Mitra, 1983 Gomphidia javanica Förster, 1889 Gomphidia kelloggi Needham, 1930 - Chinese tiger Gomphidia kirschii Selys, 1878 Gomphidia kodaguensis Fraser, 1923 Gomphidia kruegeri Martin, 1904 Gomphidia leonorae Mitra, 1994 Gomphidia maclachlani Selys, 1873 Gomphidia pearsoni Fraser, 1933 - rivulet riger Gomphidia platyceps Fraser, 1953 Gomphidia podhigai Babu & Subramanian, 2019 Gomphidia quarrei (Schouteden, 1934) - Quarre's tiger, Quarre's Fingertail Gomphidia t-nigrum Selys, 1854 Gomphidia williamsoni Fraser, 1923

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Gomphidia
Gomphidia kodaguensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Gomphidia
Selys, 1854
Type species
Gomphidia t-nigrum
Selys, 18541

Gomphidia is a genus of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It contains the following species:2

  • Gomphidia abbotti Williamson, 1907
  • Gomphidia bredoi (Schouteden, 1934)
  • Gomphidia caesarea Lieftinck, 1929
  • Gomphidia confluens Selys, 1878
  • Gomphidia flechteri Fraser, 1923
  • Gomphidia fukienensis Chao, 1955
  • Gomphidia gamblesi Gauthier, 1987
  • Gomphidia ganeshi Chhotani, Lahiri & Mitra, 1983
  • Gomphidia javanica Förster, 1889
  • Gomphidia kelloggi Needham, 1930 - Chinese tiger3
  • Gomphidia kirschii Selys, 1878
  • Gomphidia kodaguensis Fraser, 1923
  • Gomphidia kruegeri Martin, 1904
  • Gomphidia leonorae Mitra, 1994
  • Gomphidia maclachlani Selys, 1873
  • Gomphidia pearsoni Fraser, 1933 - rivulet riger4
  • Gomphidia platyceps Fraser, 1953
  • Gomphidia podhigai Babu & Subramanian, 2019
  • Gomphidia quarrei (Schouteden, 1934) - Quarre's tiger,5 Quarre's Fingertail6
  • Gomphidia t-nigrum Selys, 1854
  • Gomphidia williamsoni Fraser, 1923
References

References

  1. Selys-Longchamps, Michel-Edmond (1854). "Synopsis des Gomphines". Bulletins de l'Académie royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique (in French). 21: 23–112.
  2. Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2023). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  3. Wilson, K. D. P. (2009). "Gomphidia kelloggi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009 e.T167119A6304104. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T167119A6304104.en.
  4. Bedjanič, M. (2009). "Gomphidia pearsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009 e.T60279A12320821. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T60279A12320821.en.
  5. Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Gomphidia quarrei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T59871A84711584. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59871A84711584.en.
  6. Samways, Michael J. (2008). Dragonflies and damselflies of South Africa (1st ed.). Sofia: Pensoft. ISBN 978-954-642-330-6.