Species of dragonfly
Zygonychidium gracile is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae . It is the only species in its genus .[ 2]
Z. 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]
References
^ a b c Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2010). "Zygonychidium gracile " . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 . IUCN : e.T169245A6597207. doi :10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T169245A6597207.en . Retrieved 24 December 2017 .
^ Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2024). "World Odonata List" . OdonataCentral, University of Alabama .