Potamarcha
Sign in to savePotamarcha is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. Species of Potamarcha are medium-sized dragonflies found in southern Asia and Australia. Potamarcha was first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1890.
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- Yellow-tailed Ashy Skimmer (Potamarcha congener) W IMG 3818.jpg
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Potamarcha is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. Species of Potamarcha are medium-sized dragonflies found in southern Asia and Australia. Potamarcha was first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1890.
==Species== The genus Potamarcha includes two species:. {| class="wikitable" |- ! Male!! Female !! Scientific name!! Common name !! Distribution |- |120px ||120px ||Potamarcha congener || yellow-tailed ashy skimmer, common chaser, or swampwatcher||South Asia, South-East Asia, and Oceania |- | || ||Potamarcha puella || ||China |- |}
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