''Chlorocypha'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
damselflies
Damselflies are flying insects of the suborder Zygoptera in the order Odonata. They are similar to dragonflies (which constitute the other odonatan suborder, Epiprocta) but are usually smaller and have slimmer bodies. Most species fold the win ...
in the
family
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Chlorocyphidae
Chlorocyphidae is a family of damselflies, commonly known as jewels or heliodors. 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 ...
.
Species
The genus contains these species:
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Chlorocypha aphrodite''
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Chlorocypha cancellata''
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Chlorocypha centripunctata'' - giant jewel
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Chlorocypha consueta'' - ruby jewel,
southern red jewel
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Chlorocypha croceus
''Chlorocypha'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Chlorocyphidae.
Species
The genus contains these species:
*'' Chlorocypha aphrodite''
*'' Chlorocypha cancellata''
*'' Chlorocypha centripunctata'' - giant jewel
*'' Chlorocypha consuet ...
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Chlorocypha curta'' - blue-tailed red jewel
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Chlorocypha cyanifrons''
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Chlorocypha dahli''
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Chlorocypha dispar'' - small red jewel
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Chlorocypha fabamacula''
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Chlorocypha frigida''
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Chlorocypha ghesquierei''
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Chlorocypha glauca'' - eastern red-tipped jewel
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Chlorocypha grandis''
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Chlorocypha hasta''
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Chlorocypha helenae''
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Chlorocypha hintzi''
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Chlorocypha jacksoni''
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Chlorocypha luminosa'' - orange jewel
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Chlorocypha molindica''
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Chlorocypha mutans
''Chlorocypha'' is a genus of damselfly, damselflies in the family (biology), family Chlorocyphidae.
Species
The genus contains these species:
*''Chlorocypha aphrodite''
*''Chlorocypha cancellata''
*''Chlorocypha centripunctata'' - giant jew ...
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Chlorocypha neptunus''
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Chlorocypha radix'' - western red-tipped jewel
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Chlorocypha rubida''
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Chlorocypha rubriventris''
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Chlorocypha schmidti''
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Chlorocypha selysi'' - blue-nuzzled jewel
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Chlorocypha seydeli''
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Chlorocypha sharpae''
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Chlorocypha tenuis''
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Chlorocypha trifaria'' - Uganda red jewel
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Chlorocypha victoriae''
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Chlorocypha wittei''
References
Chlorocyphidae
Zygoptera genera
Taxa named by Frederic Charles Fraser
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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