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Philosina
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Philosina

Philosina is a damselfly genus. This genus makes up the monotypic subfamily Philosininae of the damselfly family Megapodagrionidae. The subfamily is only found in countries in Asia.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

Philosina buchi

speciesPhilosina buchi

Plain Ashtail

speciesPhilosina alba

Philosina nigromacula

speciesPhilosina nigromacula

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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 91010.