Zygonychidium
Species of dragonfly
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Zygonychidium gracile is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is the only species in the genus Zygonychidium.[2]
| Zygonychidium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Zygonychidium Lindley, 1970 |
| Species: | Z. gracile |
| Binomial name | |
| Zygonychidium gracile Lindley, 1970 | |
Zygonychidium gracile has only been found on a section of the Bandama River in Côte d'Ivoire.[1] It has extremely long cerci (rear appendages) hence its common name of streamertail.[1]
