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Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Slender Kauai Damselfly
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
()
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
()
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
()
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
()
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
()
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
()
- Class:
Insecta
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Insects
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
()
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
()
- Superorder:
Odonatoptera
()
- Order:
Odonata
()
- Fabricius, 1793
- Dragonflies and Damselflies
- Suborder:
Zygoptera
()
- Selys, 1854
- Superfamily:
Coenagrionoidea
()
- Kirby, 1890
- Family:
Coenagrionidae
()
- Kirby, 1890
- Subfamily:
Pseudagrioninae
()
- Genus:
Megalagrion
()
- MacLachlan, 1883
- Specific name:
orestitrophum
- Scientific name: - Megalagrion orestitrophum
- Specific name:
orestitrophum
- Genus:
Megalagrion
(
- Subfamily:
Pseudagrioninae
(
- Family:
Coenagrionidae
(
- Superfamily:
Coenagrionoidea
(
- Suborder:
Zygoptera
(
- Order:
Odonata
(
- Superorder:
Odonatoptera
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Class:
Insecta
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Megalagrion
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 25 species and subspecies in this genus:
M. adytum (Adytum Megalagrion Damselfly) · M. amaurodytum peles (Pele Damselfly) · M. amaurodytum waianaenum (Waianae Megalagrion Damselfly) · M. blackburni (Blackburn's Hawaiian Damselfy) · M. calliphya (Beautiful Hawaiian Damselfy) · M. eudytum (Frosty Hawaiian Damselfy) · M. hawaiiense (Hawaiian Upland Damselfly) · M. heterogamias (Kauai Mountain Damselfly) · M. jugorum (Maui Upland Damselfly) · M. kauaiense (Kauai 'le'ie Damselfly) · M. koelense (Koele Mountain Damselfly) · M. leptodemas (Crimson Hawaiian Damselfly) · M. molokaiense (Molokai Damselfly) · M. nesiotes (Flying Earwig Hawaiian Damselfly) · M. nigrohamatum (Nigrohamatum Damselfly) · M. nigrohamatum nigrolineatum (Blackline Damselfly) · M. oahuense (Oahu Damselfly) · M. oceanicum (Oceanic Hawaiian Damselfly) · M. orestitrophum (Slender Kauai Damselfly) · M. orobates (Yellowface Kauai Damselfly) · M. pacificum (Pacific Hawaiian Damselfly) · M. paludicola (Kauai Bog Damselfly) · M. vagabundum (Scarlet Kauai Damselfly) · M. williamsoni (Williamson's Hawaiian Damselfly) · M. xanthomelas (Orange-Black Megalagrion Damselfly)
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Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
Identifiers
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IIODO73210
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 176613
