Mecistogaster linearis
{{Short description|Species of damselfly}}
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| image = Giant Damselfly - Flickr - treegrow.jpg
| genus = Mecistogaster
| species = linearis
| authority = (Fabricius, 1777)
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Mecistogaster linearis is a species of narrow-winged damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in South America.{{Cite web |title=Lawrence Ball: Dragonflies of the Amazon - Discover ConservationDiscover Conservation |url=http://www.discoverconservation.org/lawrence-ball-dragonflies-amazon/ |access-date=2022-07-31 |website=www.discoverconservation.org}}
Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species Mecistogaster linearis:
- Mecistogaster linearis infumata Fraser, 1946
- Mecistogaster linearis linearis (Fabricius, 1777)
References
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{{Cite web| title=Mecistogaster linearis Report
| url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=592166
| website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System
| accessdate=2020-01-25
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{{Cite web| title=Mecistogaster linearis
| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/1421911
| website=GBIF
| accessdate=2020-01-25
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{{Cite web
| accessdate = 2019-07-02
| title = Odonata Central
| url = https://www.odonatacentral.org/
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{{Cite web
| accessdate = 2019-07-02
| title = World Odonata List
| date = 2018
| publisher = Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound
| url = https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list/
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Further reading
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- {{Cite thesis
| title = Studies on phylogeny and biogeography of damselflies (Odonata) with emphasis on the Argiolestidae
| date = 2013
| last1 = Kalkman | first1 = V. J.
| publisher = Leiden University
| hdl=1887/22953
| hdl-access=free
| type=PhD
}}
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Category:Insects described in 1777
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