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Cyrano (genus)
Chlorocyphidae is a family (biology), family of damselfly, damselflies, commonly known as jewels. These are colorful species native to the Old World tropics, where they occur along forest streams. They are most diverse in Southeast Asia. Systematics This family is monophyly, monophyletic. It currently contains about 19 genera. Genera include:Van Tol, J. (1998)The Odonata of Sulawesi and adjacent islands. Part 4. A new genus and species of Chlorocyphidae from South-East Sulawesi.''Zoologische Verhandelingen'', 323(35), 441-448. *''Africocypha'' *''Aristocypha'' *''Calocypha'' *''Chlorocypha'' *''Cyrano (genus), Cyrano'' *''Disparocypha'' *''Indocypha'' *''Libellago'' *''Melanocypha'' *''Pachycypha'' *''Platycypha'' *''Rhinocypha'' *''Rhinoneura'' *''Sclerocypha'' *''Sundacypha'' *''Watuwila'' Gallery File:Libellago lineata by kadavoor.JPG, ''Libellago lineata'', male File:Platycypha caligata.jpg, ''Platycypha caligata'' File:P fitzsimonsi AManson 2014 03 08 7243.jpg, ''Platycyp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinocypha Bisignata
''Heliocypha bisignata'', stream ruby, is a species of damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae. It is Endemism, endemic to South India where it breeds in hill streams in the southern part of the country. Description and habitat It is a small damselfly with black head and big eyes. Its thorax is black with pink marks on the dorsum and yellow stripes on the lateral sides. Its fore-wings are transparent with outer fourth opaque in bright copper colors. Hind-wings are with outer third opaque, marked with two series of vitreous spots which glow with a copper or violet reflex. Its abdomen is black, marked with yellow mid-lateral stripes and dots in segments 2 to 6. Female has dull colors and transparent wings. Its pterostigma is black with a pale creamy center. Males usually found perch on the rocks and floating logs and grasses in the forest stream. They fly occasionally to reveal their glistening wing patches. Females lay their eggs in submerged logs in forest streams. See also * Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |