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Stenocora

Stenocora is a monotypic genus of damselflies in the family Polythoridae, the bannerwings. It contains the single species Stenocora percornuta, which is known commonly as the horned bannerwing. It is native to Ecuador and Peru. Little is known about the species.

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Stenocora
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Polythoridae
Genus: Stenocora
Kennedy, 1940
Species:
S. percornuta
Binomial name
Stenocora percornuta
Kennedy, 1940

Stenocora is a monotypic genus of damselflies in the family Polythoridae, the bannerwings. It contains the single species Stenocora percornuta, which is known commonly as the horned bannerwing. It is native to Ecuador and Peru. Little is known about the species.1

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  1. von Ellenrieder, N. (2009). "Stenocora percornuta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009 e.T59775A12017582. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T59775A12017582.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.