Cordulia
Downy Emerald
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Subfamily: Corduliinae
Genus: Cordulia
Leach, 1815

Cordulia is a genus of dragonfly in the family Corduliidae.[1][2][3]

Species

The genus includes three species:[4]

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Cordulia aenea (Linnaeus, 1758)downy emerald[5]Great Britain
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American emerald[6]North America.

References

  1. ITIS report
  2. nomen.at
  3. GBIF
  4. Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
  5. "Checklist of UK Species". British Dragonfly Society. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  6. "North American Odonata". University of Puget Sound. 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2010.


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