''Heliocypha'' is a genus of jewel damselflies in the family
Chlorocyphidae
Chlorocyphidae is a family of 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 monophyle ...
. There are about nine described species in ''Heliocypha'', found in
Indomalaya.
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Species
These nine species belong to the genus ''Heliocypha'':
* '' Heliocypha angusta'' (Hagen in Selys, 1853)
* '' Heliocypha biforata'' (Selys, 1859)
* '' Heliocypha biseriata'' (Selys, 1859)
* '' Heliocypha bisignata'' (Hagen in Selys, 1853)
* '' Heliocypha fenestrata'' (Wiedemann in Burmeister, 1839)
* ''Heliocypha mariae
''Heliocypha'' is a genus of jewel damselflies in the family Chlorocyphidae
Chlorocyphidae is a family of damselflies, commonly known as jewels. These are colorful species native to the Old World tropics, where they occur along forest streams. ...
'' (Lieftinck, 1930)
* '' Heliocypha nubecula'' (Lieftinck, 1948)
* '' Heliocypha perforata'' (Percheron, 1835) (Common Blue Jewel)
* '' Heliocypha vantoli'' Hämäläinen, 2016
References
Further reading
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Chlorocyphidae
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