Sieboldius

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Sieboldius
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Sieboldius albardae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Sieboldius
Selys, 1854

Sieboldius is a genus of dragonflies in the family Gomphidae. The genus occurs in Asia and is closely related to the dragonhunter ( Hagenius brevistylus ) of North America. [1]

The genus contains the following species: [2]

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References

  1. Paulson, Dennis R. (2009). Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West. Princeton University Press. ISBN   978-0-691-12281-6.
  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 March 2023.
  3. Wilson, K. D. P. (2009). "Sieboldius alexanderi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009. IUCN: e.T167131A6306180. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T167131A6306180.en.
  4. Wilson, K. D. P. (2009). "Sieboldius deflexus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009. IUCN: e.T167059A6305310. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T167059A6305310.en .