Cordulephya bidens: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Odonata
Family
Genus
Cordulephya
Species
Cordulephya bidens
Scientific Name
Cordulephya bidens

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Cordulephya bidens

Cordulephya bidens is a species of dragonfly in the superfamily Libelluloidea, known as the tropical shutwing. It inhabits rainforest streams in northern Queensland, Australia.

Cordulephya bidens is a small to tiny, black or purplish-black dragonfly with yellowish markings. It rests with its wings folded above its body in a similar manner to a damselfly.

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Cordulephya bidens in languages:

English
Tropical Shutwing

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