''Sieboldius'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of
dragonflies
A dragonfly is a flying insect belonging to the infraorder Anisoptera below the order Odonata. About 3,000 extant species of true dragonfly are known. Most are tropical, with fewer species in temperate regions. Loss of wetland habitat threa ...
in the family
Gomphidae
The Gomphidae are a family of dragonflies commonly referred to as clubtails or club-tailed dragonflies. The family contains about 90 genera and 900 species found across North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The name refers to the ...
. The genus occurs in
Asia
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and is closely related to the Dragonhunter ''
Hagenius brevistylus'' of North America.
The genus contains the following species:
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Sieboldius albardae''
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Sieboldius alexanderi'' - Small Dragonhunter
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Sieboldius deflexus''
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Sieboldius gigas''
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Sieboldius herculeus''
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Sieboldius japponicus''
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Sieboldius maai''
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Sieboldius nigricolor''
References
Gomphidae
Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps
Anisoptera genera
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