Chalcopteryx

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Chalcopteryx
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Polythoridae
Genus: Chalcopteryx
Selys, 1853

Chalcopteryx is a genus of damselflies in the family Polythoridae. There are about five described species in Chalcopteryx. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Species

These five species belong to the genus Chalcopteryx:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net

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References

  1. 1 2 "Chalcopteryx Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Chalcopteryx". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  3. 1 2 "Chalcopteryx". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  4. "Odonata Central" . Retrieved 2018-04-19.

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