Paracercion

Paracercion is a small genus of damselflies in the family Coenagrionidae.They are commonly known as Lilysquatters.

Paracercion
P. hieroglyphicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Odonata
Family:
Coenagrionidae
Genus:
Paracercion

Weekers & Dumont, 2004

The genus includes the following species:[1]

  • Paracercion barbatum (Needham, 1930)
  • Paracercion calamorum (Ris, 1916) - Dusky Lilysquatter[2]
  • Paracercion hieroglyphicum (Brauer, 1865)
  • Paracercion impar (Needham, 1930)
  • Paracercion malayanum (Selys, 1876)
  • Paracercion melanotum (Selys, 1876) - Eastern Lilysquatter[3]
  • Paracercion plagiosum (Needham, 1930)
  • Paracercion sieboldii (Selys, 1876)
  • Paracercion v-nigrum (Needham, 1930)

References
  1. Martin Schorr; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 12 Oct 2018.
  2. Wilson, K. D. P. (2009). "Paracercion calamorum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T164788A5926668. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T164788A5926668.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  3. Wilson, K. D. P. (2009). "Paracercion melanotum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T167159A6309807. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T167159A6309807.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.


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