Indocypha

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Indocypha
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Chlorocyphidae
Genus: Indocypha
Fraser, 1949

Indocypha is a genus of jewel damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae. There are about eight described species in Indocypha. [1] [2] [3] [4] The species was first spotted in Thailand. [1]

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Species

These eight species belong to the genus Indocypha:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Indocypha". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  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" . Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  4. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound. 2018. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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