''Acanthacorydalis'' is a genus of
insects
Insects (from Latin ') are hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax and abdomen), three pairs of jointed ...
belonging to the family
Corydalidae
The family Corydalidae contains the megalopterous insects known as dobsonflies and fishflies. Making up about three dozen genera, they occur primarily throughout North America, both temperate and tropical, South America, Australia, New Zealand, ...
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The species of this genus are found in Southeastern Asia.
Species:
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Acanthacorydalis asiatica''
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Acanthacorydalis fruhstorferi
''Acanthacorydalis fruhstorferi'' is a species of dobsonfly native to Vietnam and China. It holds the title of largest aquatic insect by wingspan according to the Guinness Book of World Records at 21.6 cm. The title formerly belonged to the Brazi ...
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Acanthacorydalis horrenda''
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Acanthacorydalis imperatrix''
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Acanthacorydalis orientalis''
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Acanthacorydalis sinensis''
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Acanthacorydalis unimaculata''
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Acanthacorydalis yunnanensis''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q2085921
Corydalidae
Insect genera