Umma (damselfly)
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''Umma'' 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 ...
belonging to the
family Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Calopterygidae Calopterygidae is a Family (biology), family of damselfly, damselflies, in the suborder Zygoptera. They are commonly known as the broad-winged damselflies, demoiselles, or jewelwings. These rather large damselflies have wingspans of 50–80  ...
. Species include: *'' Umma cincta'' – Broad-winged Sparklewing *'' Umma declivium'' – Green-banded Sparklewing *'' Umma electa'' – Metallic Sparklewing *'' Umma femina'' – Angola Sparklewing *'' Umma gumma'' *'' Umma infumosa'' (syn. ''Sapho infumosa'') *'' Umma longistigma'' – Bare-bellied Sparklewing *'' Umma mesostigma'' – Hairy-bellied Sparklewing *'' Umma mesumbei'' – Cameroon Sparklewing *'' Umma purpurea'' – Purple Sparklewing *'' Umma saphirina'' – Sapphire Sparklewing


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Calopterygidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by William Forsell Kirby {{Calopterygoidea-stub