Nannophya

Nannophya
Nannophya
N. pygmaea specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Nannophya
Rambur, 1842

Nannophya is a genus of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. They are commonly known as Pygmyflies.

The genus contains the following species:[1]

  • Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865
  • Nannophya dalei (Tillyard, 1908) - Eastern Pygmyfly[2]
  • Nannophya katrainensis Singh, 1955
  • Nannophya occidentalis (Tillyard, 1908) - Western Pygmyfly[3]
  • Nannophya paulsoni Theischinger, 2003
  • Nannophya pygmaea Rambur, 1842 - Scarlet Pygmyfly[4]

References

  1. ^ 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. 
  2. ^ Hawking, J. (2007). "Nannophya dalei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/163528. Retrieved 30 August 2011. 
  3. ^ Hawking, J. (2007). "Nannophya occidentalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/163540. Retrieved 30 August 2011. 
  4. ^ Theischinger, Gunther; Hawking, John (2007). The complete field guide to dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Vic.: CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0643090738. 
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