Diplacodes
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Diplacodes is a genus of dragonflies in the Libellulidae family.[1] They are commonly known as perchers. Their colours range from the totally black body of the African Diplacodes lefebvrii, the lovely pale blue of India's Diplacodes trivialis, to the intense red of the Asian–Australian Diplacodes haematodes.
Various species of this genus occur in Africa, Asia, Australia and the South West Pacific. They are generally small in size.
Species
The genus Diplacodes includes the following species:[2]
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Male Wandering Percher (17063332425).jpg | File:Female Wandering Percher bum up (15920092471).jpg | Diplacodes bipunctata (Brauer, 1865)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | wandering percher[3] | Australia |
| Diplacodes deminuta Lieftinck, 1969Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | little percher[4] | Central Africa | ||
| File:Percher (Diplacodes sp.) male.jpg | Diplacodes exul (Selys, 1883)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Madagascar | ||
| File:Diplacodes haematodes.jpg | File:Dragonfly Diplacodes haematodes f Mareeba130404-4583.jpg | Diplacodes haematodes (Burmeister, 1839)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | scarlet percher[3] | Australia (except Tasmania), Timor, New Guinea, Vanuatu, and New Caledonia. |
| File:Diplacodes lefebvrii (Male), Futala Lake, Nagpur.jpg | File:Davidraju IMG 5088.jpg | Diplacodes lefebvrii (Rambur, 1842)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | black percher[5] | Africa and southern Eurasia. |
| File:Diplacodes luminans Barbet 2013 01 26.jpg | Diplacodes luminans (Karsch, 1893)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | luminous percher, barbet, barbet percher[6] | Central Africa | |
| File:Male Diplacodes melanopsis flank (30322432343).jpg | File:Female Black-faced Percher (15822865640).jpg | Diplacodes melanopsis (Martin, 1901)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | black-faced percher[3] | Eastern Australia |
| File:Black Tipped Ground Skimmer (Diplacodes Nebulosa) male., ചുട്ടിനിലത്തൻ. (23900114388).jpg | File:Black tipped ground skimmer female (36857328406).jpg | Diplacodes nebulosa (Fabricius, 1793)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | charcoal-winged percher[3] | Asia and northern Australia |
| File:Diplacodes pumila Dwarf Percher 2013 02 03 09 30.JPG | File:Diplacodes pumila Dwarf Percher 2013 02 03 14 15.JPG | Diplacodes pumila Dijkstra, 2006Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | dwarf percher[7] | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe |
| Diplacodes spinulosa Navás, 1915Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Africa | |||
| File:Blue dragon sal.jpg | File:Chalky Percher (Diplacodes trivialis) female - Flickr - Graham Winterflood.jpg | Diplacodes trivialis (Rambur, 1842)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | chalky percher,[3] ground skimmer[8] | India |
References
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