Epophthalmia a genus of dragonflies in the family Macromiidae.

Epophthalmia
Epophthalmia elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Macromiidae
Genus: Epophthalmia
Burmeister, 1839

Species edit

The genus contains the following species: [1]

Male Female Scientific name Common name Distribution
Epophthalmia australis Hagen, 1867 Celebes, Borneo, Australia
Epophthalmia bannaensis L.S. Zha & Y.H. Jiang 2010 China (Yunnan)
  Epophthalmia elegans (Brauer, 1865) regal pond cruiser[2] Japan, Australia
  Epophthalmia frontalis Selys, 1871 India, Nepal, Thailand, Malaysia
Epophthalmia kuani Jiang, 1998 China (Jiangsu)
    Epophthalmia vittata Burmeister, 1839 common torrent hawk India, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia.
Epophthalmia vittigera (Rambur, 1842) Borneo

References edit

  1. ^ Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2023). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama. Retrieved 14 Mar 2023.
  2. ^ Wilson, K. D. P. (2009). "Epophthalmia elegans". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. IUCN: e.T167188A6312899. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T167188A6312899.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.