Lyriothemis
Sign in to saveLyriothemis is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae and belong to the suborder Anisoptera, found in eastern Asia. Some members of this genus lay their eggs in water-filled crevices and holes in trees and fallen logs.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderOdonata
- FamilyLibellulidae
Lyriothemis est un genre de libellules dans la famille des Libellulidae appartenant au sous-ordre des anisoptères dans l'ordre des odonates. On les trouve dans le sud-est de l'Asie. Il arrive que les membres de ce genre laissent leurs œufs dans des crevasses remplies d'eau et dans les trous des arbres ainsi que dans des branches tombées. Le genre comprend quinze espèces.
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- Libellulidae
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- taxon author citation
- Brauer, 1868
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Lyriothemis is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae and belong to the suborder Anisoptera, found in eastern Asia. Some members of this genus lay their eggs in water-filled crevices and holes in trees and fallen logs.
==Species== The genus contains the following species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Male!! Female !! Scientific name !! Distribution |- |120px ||120px ||Lyriothemis acigastra || Burma, China and Tibet |- | || ||Lyriothemis biappendiculata ||Peninsular Malaysia |- | || ||Lyriothemis bivittata ||India, Bhutan, Bangladesh |- |120px|| ||Lyriothemis cleis ||Bangladesh; Brunei; India; Indonesia; Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak); Myanmar; Philippines; Singapore; Thailand |- |120px || ||Lyriothemis defonsekai || Sri Lanka |- |120px || ||Lyriothemis elegantissima - Forest Chaser||Thailand, China |- | || ||Lyriothemis eurydice ||Celebes |- | || ||Lyriothemis hirundo ||New Guinea |- | || ||Lyriothemis latro ||Philippines |- | || ||Lyriothemis magnificata ||Thailand, Borneo |- | || ||Lyriothemis meyeri ||New Guinea |- | || ||Lyriothemis mortoni || India, Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam |- |120px ||120px ||Lyriothemis pachygastra ||China, Japan |- | || ||Lyriothemis salva ||Indonesia. |- |120px ||120px ||Lyriothemis tricolor ||Bangladesh, China, India, Japan, Myanmar, and Taiwan. |- |}
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