Rhodothemis

Rhodothemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.[2] The species occur from India, through Southeast Asia to Australia.[3]

Rhodothemis
Rhodothemis lieftincki
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Subfamily: Sympetrinae
Genus: Rhodothemis
Ris, 1909[1]
Type species
Rhodothemis rufa

Species

The genus Rhodothemis includes the following species:[4]

MaleFemaleScientific nameCommon nameDistribution
Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954red arrow[3]India, south-east Asia and Australia
Rhodothemis mauritsi Lohmann, 1984Indonesia, New Guinea
Rhodothemis nigripes Lohmann, 1984Indonesia
Rhodothemis rufa (Rambur, 1842)rufous marsh glider and common redboltAsia

References

  1. Ris, F. (1911). "Libellulinen 5". Collections Zoologiques du Baron Edm. de Selys Longchamps. Vol. 13. Brussels: Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique. pp. 529–700 [591]. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9137 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  2. "Genus Rhodothemis Ris, 1909". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  3. Günther Theischinger; John Hawking (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
  4. Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2023). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama. Retrieved 14 Mar 2023.
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