Diastatomma
Encyclopedia
Diastatomma is a genus
of dragonfly
in family Gomphidae
. 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 dragonfly
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 family Gomphidae
Gomphidae
Gomphidae is an Odonata family that contains about 90 genera and 900 species. They are commonly referred to as clubtail dragonflies. The name refers to the clublike widening of the end of the abdomen...
. It contains the following species:
- Diastatomma bicolorDiastatomma bicolorDiastatomma bicolor is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.-References:* Clausnitzer,...
- Diastatomma gamblesi
- Diastatomma multilineata
- Diastatomma ruwenzorica
- Diastatomma selysi
- Diastatomma soror
- Diastatomma tricolor