Cannaphila
| Cannaphila | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Epiprocta |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Cannaphila Kirby, 1889 |
Cannaphila is a small Neotropical genus of dragonflies in the Libellulidae family. They are commonly called narrow-winged skimmers. One species, C. insularis, occurs in North America.[1] There are three species.[2]
Species include:[3]
- Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889 – gray-waisted skimmer, Texas south to Panama[1]
- Cannaphila mortoni Donnelly, 1992 – Panama, Costa Rica[4]
- Cannaphila vibex (Hagen, 1861) – widespread from Mexico to Argentina.[5]
References
- 1 2 Paulson, Dennis R. (2009). Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West. Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-12281-4.
- ↑ Trapero-Quintana, A. D., & Cuéllar-Araújo, N. (2009). Description of the last instar larva of Cannaphila insularis funerea (Carpenter, 1897)(Anisoptera: Libellulidae), with notes on the habitat of the species. Zootaxa, 2034, 61-64.
- ↑ Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 3 Oct 2013.
- ↑ Paulson, D. R. (2007). "Cannaphila mortoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 October 2010.
- ↑ von Ellenrieder, N. (2007). "Cannaphila vibex". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 October 2010.
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