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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Damselflies (Zygoptera) » Narrow-winged Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) » Sprites (Nehalennia)

Genus Nehalennia - Sprites

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Sedge Sprite - Nehalennia irene - male Damselfly - Nehalennia irene Southern Sprite - Nehalennia integricollis - male Sedge Sprite, female - Nehalennia irene - female Green damselfly - Nehalennia Sedge Sprite - Nehalennia irene Teal Damselfly - Nehalennia integricollis Damselfly - Nehalennia irene
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)
Suborder Zygoptera (Damselflies)
Family Coenagrionidae (Narrow-winged Damselflies)
Genus Nehalennia (Sprites)
Other Common Names
USE: The Odonata of North America for Common Names
USE: The Odonata of North America for Scientific Names
Numbers
Neartica lists 4 North American species: gracilis, intergricollis, irene, and pallidula.
Print References
"Stokes Beginner's Guide to Dragonflies" (1)
Works Cited
1.Stokes Beginner's Guide to Dragonflies
Donald and Lillian Stokes. 2002. Little, Brown and Company.
Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 18 July, 2004 - 10:34pm
Additional contributions by Tony-2
Last updated 25 February, 2006 - 3:31pm

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