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Zenithoptera

Mauffray, William F.;Tennessen, Kenneth J.

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Zenithoptera

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Zenithoptera is a genus of dragonfly. They occur in Central America and northern South America. Their habitat is grassy marshes or clearings. ==Species== The genus contains the following species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Male!! Female !! Scientific name!! Common name !! Distribution |- | || ||Zenithoptera anceps || ||Brasil |- |120px || ||Zenithoptera fasciata Linnaeus, 1758 ||Rainforest bluewing ||Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela |- |120px || ||Zenithoptera lanei ||Clearspot bluewing ||Brazil |- | || ||Zenithopte

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOdonata
  5. FamilyLibellulidae
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Zenithoptera is a genus of dragonfly. They occur in Central America and northern South America. Their habitat is grassy marshes or clearings. ==Species== The genus contains the following species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Male!! Female !! Scientific name!! Common name !! Distribution |- | || ||Zenithoptera anceps || ||Brasil |- |120px || ||Zenithoptera fasciata Linnaeus, 1758 ||Rainforest bluewing ||Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela |- |120px || ||Zenithoptera lanei ||Clearspot bluewing ||Brazil |- | || ||Zenithoptera viola ||Viola bluewing ||Brazil |- |}

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