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African Jewels
Chlorocypha
Chlorocypha is a genus of damselflies in the family Chlorocyphidae.
29 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 29 known species

Blue-tipped Jewel
speciesChlorocypha curta

Ruby Jewel
speciesChlorocypha consueta

Western Red-tipped Jewel
speciesChlorocypha radix

Orange Jewel
speciesChlorocypha luminosa

Blue-fronted Jewel
speciesChlorocypha cyanifrons

Rosy Jewel
speciesChlorocypha rubida

Blue-faced Jewel
speciesChlorocypha selysi

Blue-nosed Jewel
speciesChlorocypha trifaria

Little Red Jewel
speciesChlorocypha dispar
Blue Jewel
speciesChlorocypha aphrodite

River jewel
speciesChlorocypha pyriformosa

Exquisite Jewel
speciesChlorocypha cancellata

Chlorocypha victoriae
speciesChlorocypha victoriae

Spotted Jewel
speciesChlorocypha fabamacula

Togo Red Jewel
speciesChlorocypha jejuna

Polychrome Jewel
speciesChlorocypha varicolor

Eastern Red-tipped Jewel
speciesChlorocypha glauca

Dull Jewel
speciesChlorocypha neptunus

Frigid Jewel
speciesChlorocypha frigida

Chlorocypha schmidti
speciesChlorocypha schmidti
Chlorocypha dahli
speciesChlorocypha dahli

Chlorocypha ghesquierei
speciesChlorocypha ghesquierei
Chlorocypha seydeli
speciesChlorocypha seydeli
Chlorocypha wittei
speciesChlorocypha wittei
Dawn Jewel
speciesChlorocypha aurora
Chlorocypha flammea
speciesChlorocypha flammea
Sunset Jewel
speciesChlorocypha helenae
Chlorocypha maxima
speciesChlorocypha maxima
Chlorocypha granata
speciesChlorocypha granata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Chlorocypha in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 87442.