Bradinopyga
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Bradinopyga is a genus
of dragonflies
in the family Libellulidae
. It contains the following species:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of dragonflies
Dragonfly
A dragonfly is a winged insect belonging to the order Odonata, the suborder Epiprocta or, in the strict sense, the infraorder Anisoptera . It is characterized by large multifaceted eyes, two pairs of strong transparent wings, and an elongated body...
in the family Libellulidae
Libellulidae
The skimmers or perchers and their relatives form the Libellulidae, the largest dragonfly family in the world. It is sometimes considered to contain the Corduliidae as the subfamily Corduliinae and the Macromiidae as the subfamily Macromiinae. Even if these are excluded , there still remains a...
. It contains the following species:
- Bradinopyga cornutaBradinopyga cornutaBradinopyga cornuta is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is found in Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, possibly Burundi, and possibly Cameroon...
- Horned Rock-dweller - Bradinopyga geminata - Granite Ghost
- Bradinopyga saintjohanni
- Bradinopyga strachaniBradinopyga strachaniBradinopyga strachani is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, possibly Ethiopia, and possibly Tanzania...
- Red Rock-dweller