Celithemis
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| Pennants | |
|---|---|
| Halloween Pennant | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Epiprocta |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Celithemis Hagen, 1861 |
Celithemis is a genus of dragonflies in the Libellulidae family, commonly known as Pennants. The genus contains eight species, all native to Eastern North America.
[edit] Species
- Celithemis amanda (Hagen, 1861) - Amanda's Pennant
- Celithemis bertha Williamson, 1922 - Red-veined Pennant
- Celithemis elisa (Hagen, 1861) - Calico Pennant
- Celithemis eponina (Drury, 1773) - Halloween Pennant
- Celithemis fasciata Kirby, 1889 - Banded Pennant
- Celithemis martha Williamson, 1922 - Martha's Pennant
- Celithemis ornata (Rambur, 1842) - Ornate Pennant
- Celithemis verna Pritchard, 1935 - Double-ringed Pennant
[edit] References
- Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list/. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
- "North American Odonata". University of Puget Sound. 2009. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/north-american-odonata/. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- Dunkle, Sidney W. (2000). Dragonflies through Binoculars. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-511268-7.
[edit] External links
- Celithemis @ Discover Life
Media related to Celithemis at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Celithemis at Wikispecies
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