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Heliocypha
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Heliocypha

Heliocypha is a genus of jewel damselflies in the family Chlorocyphidae. There are about nine described species in Heliocypha, found in Indomalaya.

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11 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 11 known species

Common Blue Jewel

speciesHeliocypha perforata

Stream Ruby

speciesHeliocypha bisignata

Heliocypha biforata

speciesHeliocypha biforata

Pink Jewel

speciesHeliocypha fenestrata

Heliocypha biseriata

speciesHeliocypha biseriata

Heliocypha angusta

speciesHeliocypha angusta

Heliocypha iridea

speciesHeliocypha iridea

Heliocypha xanthe

speciesHeliocypha xanthe

Heliocypha nubecula

speciesHeliocypha nubecula

Heliocypha mariae

speciesHeliocypha mariae

Heliocypha vantoli

speciesHeliocypha vantoli

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 430011.