Rhinocypha tincta
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| Papuan jewel | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Chlorocyphidae |
| Genus: | Rhinocypha |
| Species: | R. tincta
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhinocypha tincta | |
Rhinocypha tincta is a species of damselfly in the family Chlorocyphidae,[2] commonly known as a Papuan jewel.[3] It is a medium-sized damselfly with a short stout body, it is black with blue markings, and has long dark wings with pterostigma.[3] It has been recorded from South-east Asia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands in the Pacific, where it inhabits streams.[4]
Gallery
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Figure 5. Male
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Female wings
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Male wings
Notes
[edit | edit source]Early records of Rhinocypha tincta in Australia have not been confirmed.[3]
References
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