''Heliocypha perforata'', also known by its common name common blue jewel, is a

species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...

of damselfly from the

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Heliocypha ''Heliocypha'' is a genus of jewel damselflies in the family Chlorocyphidae Chlorocyphidae is a family of damselflies, commonly known as jewels. These are colorful species native to the Old World tropics, where they occur along forest streams. ...

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Insects described in 1835 Chlorocyphidae {{Calopterygoidea-stub