Rhinoneura

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Rhinoneura
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Chlorocyphidae
Genus: Rhinoneura
Laidlaw, 1915

Rhinoneura is a genus of damselflies in the family Chlorocyphidae. There are only two species in the genus, both believed to be occur only the highlands of north Borneo. [1]

The genus contains the following species: [2]

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References

  1. Dow, R.A. (2009). "Rhinoneura caerulea". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2009: e.T163698A5637723. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163698A5637723.en . Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  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 14 Mar 2023.