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Gynacantha Francesca
''Gynacantha'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae. The females have two prominent spines under the last abdominal segment. This gives the genus name (from Greek ''female'' and ''thorn'') and the common name two-spined darners; they are also known as duskhawkers. Species The genus ''Gynacantha'' includes the following species: # ''Gynacantha adela'' # ''Gynacantha africana'' - Giant Duskhawker # ''Gynacantha albistyla'' # '' Gynacantha alcathoe'' # ''Gynacantha apiaensis'' # '' Gynacantha apicalis'' # ''Gynacantha arnaudi'' # '' Gynacantha arsinoe'' # ''Gynacantha arthuri'' # ''Gynacantha auricularis'' # ''Gynacantha bainbriggei'' # ''Gynacantha bartai'' # ''Gynacantha basiguttata'' # ''Gynacantha bayadera'' # ''Gynacantha bifida'' # ''Gynacantha biharica'' # ''Gynacantha bispina'' # ''Gynacantha bullata'' - Black-kneed Duskhawker # ''Gynacantha burmana'' # ''Gynacantha calliope'' # ''Gynacantha calypso'' # '' Gynacantha cattienensis'' # '' Gy ...
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Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in Ghana–Ivory Coast border, the west, Burkina Faso in Burkina Faso–Ghana border, the north, and Togo in Ghana–Togo border, the east.Jackson, John G. (2001) ''Introduction to African Civilizations'', Citadel Press, p. 201, . Ghana covers an area of , spanning diverse biomes that range from coastal savannas to tropical rainforests. With nearly 31 million inhabitants (according to 2021 census), Ghana is the List of African countries by population, second-most populous country in West Africa, after Nigeria. The capital and List of cities in Ghana, largest city is Accra; other major cities are Kumasi, Tamale, Ghana, Tamale, and Sekondi-Takoradi. The first permanent state in present-day Ghana was the Bono state of the 11th century. Numerous kingdoms and empires emerged over the centuri ...
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Gynacantha Arnaudi
''Gynacantha'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae. The females have two prominent spines under the last abdominal segment. This gives the genus name (from Greek ''female'' and ''thorn'') and the common name two-spined darners; they are also known as duskhawkers. Species The genus ''Gynacantha'' includes the following species: # '' Gynacantha adela'' # '' Gynacantha africana'' - Giant Duskhawker # '' Gynacantha albistyla'' # '' Gynacantha alcathoe'' # '' Gynacantha apiaensis'' # '' Gynacantha apicalis'' # '' Gynacantha arnaudi'' # '' Gynacantha arsinoe'' # '' Gynacantha arthuri'' # '' Gynacantha auricularis'' # '' Gynacantha bainbriggei'' # '' Gynacantha bartai'' # '' Gynacantha basiguttata'' # '' Gynacantha bayadera'' # '' Gynacantha bifida'' # '' Gynacantha biharica'' # '' Gynacantha bispina'' # '' Gynacantha bullata'' - Black-kneed Duskhawker # '' Gynacantha burmana'' # '' Gynacantha calliope'' # ''Gynacantha calypso'' # '' Gynacantha ca ...
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Gynacantha Bullata
''Gynacantha bullata'', the black-kneed duskhawker, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean ..., Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and shrub-dominated wetlands. ''Gynacantha bullata'' is a very widespread species, however deforestation is a threat in parts of its range and the impacts of this needs to be monitored. At present, it is not thought that this will cause the global population to decline at a sufficient rate to qualify or nearly qualify the species for a ...
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Gynacantha Bispina
''Gynacantha'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae. The females have two prominent spines under the last abdominal segment. This gives the genus name (from Greek ''female'' and ''thorn'') and the common name two-spined darners; they are also known as duskhawkers. Species The genus ''Gynacantha'' includes the following species: # '' Gynacantha adela'' # '' Gynacantha africana'' - Giant Duskhawker # '' Gynacantha albistyla'' # '' Gynacantha alcathoe'' # '' Gynacantha apiaensis'' # '' Gynacantha apicalis'' # ''Gynacantha arnaudi'' # '' Gynacantha arsinoe'' # '' Gynacantha arthuri'' # '' Gynacantha auricularis'' # '' Gynacantha bainbriggei'' # '' Gynacantha bartai'' # '' Gynacantha basiguttata'' # '' Gynacantha bayadera'' # '' Gynacantha bifida'' # '' Gynacantha biharica'' # '' Gynacantha bispina'' # ''Gynacantha bullata'' - Black-kneed Duskhawker # ''Gynacantha burmana'' # ''Gynacantha calliope'' # ''Gynacantha calypso'' # '' Gynacantha cattie ...
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Gynacantha Bayadera
''Gynacantha bayadera'', parakeet darner or small duskhawker, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. It is found from India to South China and northern New Guinea. This is a crepuscular species which probably breeds in forested swamps and marshy areas, or in forest pools. Description and habitat This is a slender dragonfly with abdomen constricted at the 3rd segment and colored a uniform parakeet green, sometimes turning olivaceous. Its thorax is green and abdomen is pale brown to reddish brown above with segments 1–3 grass green on the sides. It can be distinguished from other ''Gynacantha'' species as it has unmarked frons whereas '' Gynacantha dravida'', '' Gynacantha basiguttata'' and '' Gynacantha subinterrupta'' have a "T-mark". Fraser described '' Gynacantha millardi'' which resembles ''G. bayadera'' in its size, shape and colors. But it can be differentiated by the absence of the usual constriction of segment three which is very prominent in ''G. bayade ...
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Gynacantha Basiguttata
''Gynacantha'' is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae. The females have two prominent spines under the last abdominal segment. This gives the genus name (from Greek ''female'' and ''thorn'') and the common name two-spined darners; they are also known as duskhawkers. Species The genus ''Gynacantha'' includes the following species: # '' Gynacantha adela'' # '' Gynacantha africana'' - Giant Duskhawker # '' Gynacantha albistyla'' # '' Gynacantha alcathoe'' # '' Gynacantha apiaensis'' # '' Gynacantha apicalis'' # ''Gynacantha arnaudi'' # '' Gynacantha arsinoe'' # '' Gynacantha arthuri'' # '' Gynacantha auricularis'' # '' Gynacantha bainbriggei'' # '' Gynacantha bartai'' # '' Gynacantha basiguttata'' # ''Gynacantha bayadera'' # ''Gynacantha bifida'' # ''Gynacantha biharica'' # ''Gynacantha bispina'' # ''Gynacantha bullata'' - Black-kneed Duskhawker # ''Gynacantha burmana'' # ''Gynacantha calliope'' # ''Gynacantha calypso'' # '' Gynacantha cattienens ...
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