Rhodothemis
Rhodothemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.[2] The species occur from India, through Southeast Asia to Australia.[3]
Rhodothemis rufa, male
Rhodothemis rufa, female
| Red arrow | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Rhodothemis lieftincki | |
Scientific classification  | |
| 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]
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954 | Red Arrow[3] | India, south-east Asia and Australia |
| Rhodothemis mauritsi Lohmann, 1984 | Indonesia, New Guinea | |||
| Rhodothemis nigripes Lohmann, 1984 | Indonesia | |||
 |  | Rhodothemis rufa (Rambur, 1842) | rufous marsh glider and common redbolt | Asia |
References
- 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.
- "Genus Rhodothemis Ris, 1909". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- Günther Theischinger; John Hawking (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
- Dennis Paulson; Martin Schorr; Cyrille Deliry. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 15 Feb 2022.
External links
Media related to Rhodothemis at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Rhodothemis at Wikispecies- "Distribution and identification of Rhodothemis in the eastern part of the Indo-Australian Archipelago (Odonata: Libellulidae)". researchgate. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
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