Damselflies

Argiocnemis is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Species of Argiocnemis are generally small to medium-sized damselflies, darkly coloured with pale markings. They occur in Africa, Indian Ocean islands, South-east Asia, New Guinea and Australia.

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Protoneura is a genus of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It contains the following species: Protoneura ailsa Protoneura amatoria Protoneura aurantiaca Protoneura calverti Protoneura capillaris - Black-fronted Threadtail Protoneura cara - Orange-striped Threadtail Protoneura corculum Protoneura cupida Protoneura dunklei Protoneura klugi Protoneura macintyrei Protoneura paucinervis Protoneura peramans Protoneura rojiza Protoneura romanae Protoneura sanguinipes - Red-legged Threadtail Protoneura scintilla Protoneura sulfurata - Sulphury Threadtail Protoneura tenuis - Scarlet

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Lestoidea is a genus of damselflies in the family Lestoideidae, commonly known as bluestreaks. Its species are endemic to north-east Queensland, Australia, where they inhabit rainforest streams.

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Chalcopteryx is a genus of damselflies in the family Polythoridae. There are about five described species in Chalcopteryx.

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Raphismia is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae, found across Southeast Asia to Australia. One species, Raphismia bispina is a small dragonfly found in mangrove swamps.

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Miocora is a genus of damselflies in the family Polythoridae. There are at least two described species in Miocora.

Polythore is a genus of damselflies in the family Polythoridae. There are about 19 described species in Polythore.

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Euthore is a genus of damselflies in the family Polythoridae. There are about eight described species in Euthore.

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Teinobasis is a genus of damselflies in the family Coenagrionidae. Species occur in south-eastern Asia, Indonesia, Solomon Islands and Micronesia; one species, Teinobasis rufithorax, is found in Australia.

Telephlebia is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae, endemic to eastern Australia. Species of Telephlebia are medium to large, dark chestnut brown dragonflies with dark markings on the leading edge of their wings. They are crepuscular and fly at dusk.

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

Archibasis is a genus of damselflies belonging to the family Coenagrionidae. These damselflies are generally medium-sized with bright colouring. Archibasis occurs in southern Asia, Indonesia, New Guinea and Australia.

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Diphlebia is a genus of damselflies in the family Lestoideidae. They are commonly known as rockmasters. These damselflies are very large and thick. The species in this genus are found in Eastern Australia, except for one species that can be found in New Guinea. The males are vividly patterned. They are blue or bluish green and black in colour. Their blue colour also gives them the name azure damselflies. They rest with their wings spread out. Their wings are usually blackish brown or have white markings. These damselflies have several present antenodal crossveins. The two basal crossveins exte

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Episynlestes is a genus of damselflies in the family Synlestidae. Species of Episynlestes are large damselflies, dull bronze black in colour with pale markings and a white tip to their tails. They often perch with their wings outspread. They are endemic to north-eastern Australia, where they inhabit streams.

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Nososticta is a genus of damselfly in the family Platycnemididae. Nososticta damselflies are found across a wide range from Africa, through Indonesia to Australia. They are commonly known as Threadtails.

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Perilestes is a genus of damselflies in the family Perilestidae. There are about eight described species in Perilestes.

Podopteryx is a damselfly genus. It belongs in the family Argiolestidae. They are very large damselflies found in Indonesia, New Guinea and Australia.

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