Zenithoptera

Zenithoptera
Z. fasciata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Libellulidae
Subfamily: Palpopleurinae
Genus: Zenithoptera
Sélys, 1869

Zenithoptera is a genus of dragonfly. They occur in Central America and northern Latin America. Their habitat is grassy marshes or clearings.[1]

The genus contains the following species:[2]

References

  1. Garrison, Rosser W.; von Ellenrieder, Natalia; Louton, Jerry A. (2006). Dragonfly Genera of the New World. The Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 164. ISBN 0-8018-8446-2.
  2. Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 3 Oct 2013.
  3. von Ellenrieder, N. (2007). "Zenithoptera fasciata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 25 August 2011.


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