Phaon (damselfly) explained
Phaon is a small genus of damselflies belonging to the family Calopterygidae. They occur in central and southern Africa and Madagascar.
The genus contains three species:[1]
Male | Female | Name | Distribution |
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| | Phaon camerunensis - Forest Flashwing[2] | Bonge, Cameroon |
| | Phaon iridipennis - Glistening Demoiselle[3] | Tanzania, South Africa |
| | Phaon rasoherinae | Madagascar |
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Notes and References
- Web site: World Odonata List. University of Puget Sound. 11 August 2010. Martin Schorr . Martin Lindeboom . Dennis Paulson .
- Clausnitzer, V. . Dijkstra, K.-D.B. . 2017 . Phaon camerunensis . 2017 . e.T184185A75086065 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T184185A75086065.en . 12 November 2021.
- Clausnitzer, V. . Dijkstra, K.-D.B. . Suhling, F. . 2016 . Phaon iridipennis . 2016 . e.T59983A75086374 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59983A75086374.en . 12 November 2021.