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Iridictyon Myersi
''Iridictyon myersi'' is a species of broad-winged damselfly in the family Calopterygidae. It is found in South America. The IUCN conservation status of ''Iridictyon myersi'' is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2007. References Further reading * Calopterygidae Articles created by Qbugbot Insects described in 1940 {{Calopterygoidea-stub ...
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Calopterygidae
The Calopterygidae are a family of damselflies, in the suborder Zygoptera. They are commonly known as the broad-winged damselflies, demoiselles, or jewelwings. These rather large damselflies have wingspans of 50–80 mm (compared to about 44 mm in the common bluetail damselfly, '' Ischnura elegans''), are often metallic-coloured, and can be differentiated from other damselflies by the broader connection between the wings and the body, as opposed to the abrupt narrowing seen in other damselfly families. The family contains some 150 species. The Calopterygidae are found on every continent except Antarctica. They live along rivers and streams.Córdoba-Aguilar, A. & Cordero-Rivera, A. (2005)Evolution and ecology of Calopterygidae (Zygoptera: Odonata): status of knowledge and research perspectives.''Neotrop. Entomol'' 34(6), 861-879. Etymology The name is derived from Greek ''kalos'' meaning beautiful and ''ptery'' meaning winged. Characteristics The adults have metallic bo ...
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