Neoneura

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Neoneura is a genus of damselfly in the threadtail family Coenagrionidae. They are found in the Neotropics, from Cuba and Texas to Argentina.

Characteristics

Though part of the threadtail family, the abdomen of neoneurans, in contrast to that of protoneurans, is no more slender than that of pond damselflies. Males are mostly brightly coloured with red, orange, yellow and blue predominating, but females are less showy. The females do not bend their relatively short abdomens when laying eggs as do protoneurans. Pairs of these damselfly can be seen in tandem over quiet waters at the edges of lakes. The eggs are laid among floating wood chippings or on emergent plant stems, the male remaining in tandem with the female while ovipositing takes place.[1]

Species

The genus contains the following species:[2]

  • Neoneura aaroni Calvert, 1903Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Coral-fronted Threadtail[3]
  • Neoneura amelia Calvert, 1903Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Amelia's Threadtail[3]
  • Neoneura anaclara Machado, 2006Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura angelensis Juillerat, 2007Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura bilinearis Selys, 1860Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura carnatica Hagen in Selys, 1886Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Orange-sided Threadtail, Tiger Threadtail[4]
  • Neoneura cristina Rácenis, 1955Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura confundens Wasscher & Van 't Bosch, 2013Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura denticulata Williamson, 1917Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura desana Machado, 1989Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura esthera Williamson, 1917Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura ethela Williamson, 1917Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura fulvicollis Selys, 1886Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura gaida Rácenis, 1953Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura joana Williamson, 1917Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura jurzitzai Garrison, 1999Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura kiautai Machado, 2007Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura leonardoi Machado, 2006Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura lucas Machado, 2002Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura luzmarina De Marmels, 1989Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura maria (Scudder, 1866)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Cuban Blue Threadtail[5]
  • Neoneura mariana Williamson, 1917Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura moorei Machado, 2003Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura myrthea Williamson, 1917Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura paya Calvert, 1907Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura rubriventris Selys, 1860Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura rufithorax Selys, 1886Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura schreiberi Machado, 1975Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura sylvatica Hagen in Selys, 1886Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Neoneura waltheri Selys, 1886Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

References

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