Urothemis

Urothemis
Urothemis signata male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Euarthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Urothemis
Brauer, 1868[1]

Urothemis is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.[2] Species occur from Africa, across Asia to Indonesia and Australia.[3]

Species

The genus contains the following species:[4]

References

  1. Brauer, F. (1868). "Neue und wenig bekannte vom Herrn Doct. Semper gesammelte Odonaten.". Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien (in German). 18: 167-188 [175] via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  2. "Genus Urothemis Brauer, 1868". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  3. 1 2 Günther Theischinger; John Hawking (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
  4. Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 3 Oct 2013.
  5. Clausnitzer, V., Suhling, F. & Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2009). "Urothemis assignata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
  6. Suhling, F. & Clausnitzer, V. (2008). "Urothemis edwardsii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
  7. Suhling, F. & Samways, M.J. (2007). "Urothemis luciana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 August 2011.


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