Dicteriadidae
| Dicteriadidae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Dicteriadidae |
| Genera | |
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2, see text | |
The Dicteriadidae are a small family of damselflies with only two species in two monotypic genera. The family is endemic to South America.[1]
Species:
- Dicterias atrosanguinea – Red Bareleg: endemic to Brazil
- Heliocharis amazona – widely distributed in South America
References
- ↑ Fleck, G., Neiss, U. G., & Hamada, N. (2012). The larva of Dicterias Selys, 1853 (Odonata: Heliocharitidae (= Dicteriadidae)), and taxonomic and phylogenetic notes on Heliocharitidae. Zootaxa, 3164, 32-40.
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