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Rhodothemis lieftincki
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Rhodothemis
Ris, 1909

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

Rufous Marsh Glider Rhodothemis rufa Male
Rhodothemis rufa, male
Rhodothemis rufa female by kadavoor
Rhodothemis rufa, female

Species

The genus Rhodothemis includes the following species:

  • Rhodothemis flavostigma Navás, 1932
  • Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954 - Red Arrow
  • Rhodothemis mauritsi Lohmann, 1984
  • Rhodothemis nigripes Lohmann, 1984
  • Rhodothemis rufa (Rambur, 1842)
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