Cordulia
Downy Emerald
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Subfamily: Corduliinae
Genus: Cordulia
Leach, 1815

Cordulia is a genus of dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.[1][2][3]

Species

The genus includes three species:[4]

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Cordulia aenea (Linnaeus, 1758)downy emerald[5]Great Britain
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American emerald[6]North America.

References

  1. ↑ ITIS report
  2. ↑ nomen.at
  3. ↑ GBIF
  4. ↑ Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
  5. ↑ "Checklist of UK Species". British Dragonfly Society. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  6. ↑ "North American Odonata". University of Puget Sound. 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2010.


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