Agrionoptera facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Agrionoptera |
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| Red swampdragon | |
Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Agrionoptera Brauer, 1864 |
Agrionoptera is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. Species of Agrionoptera are found across India, Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
Species
The genus Agrionoptera includes the following species:
- Agrionoptera bartola Needham & Gyger, 1937
- Agrionoptera cardinalis Lieftinck, 1962
- Agrionoptera insignis (Rambur, 1842) – red swampdragon
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- subspecies Agrionoptera insignis allogenes (Tillyard, 1908) – red swampdragon
- Agrionoptera longitudinalis Selys, 1878
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- subspecies Agrionoptera longitudinalis biserialis (Selys, 1879) – striped swampdragon
- Agrionoptera sanguinolenta Lieftinck, 1962
- Agrionoptera sexlineata Selys, 1879
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