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Rhodopygia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Libellulidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Odonata

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Uracis, Oligoclada, Zenithoptera, Diastatops

Rhodopygia is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. They are neotropical species, occurring in Guatemala, Belize through Bolivia and Brazil.

The genus contains the following species:

  • Rhodopygia cardinalis (Erichson, 1848) - Cardinal Redskimmer
  • Rhodopygia geijskesi Belle, 1964
  • Rhodopygia hinei Calvert, 1907
  • Rhodopygia hollandi Calvert, 1907 - Slender Redskimmer
  • Rhodopygia pruinosa Buchholz, 1953
  • References

    Rhodopygia Wikipedia