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Tetrathemis

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Tetrathemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. Species of Tetrathemis are found in Africa, Madagascar, Asia, New Guinea and Australia.

Species

Black-splashed Elf

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOdonata
  5. FamilyLibellulidae
Observations746

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
25
With media
4
Family
Libellulidae
Collections
AM, NHMUK
Recorded in
South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, Indonesia, Malaysia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Libellulidae
Image
Tetrathemis platyptera male by kadavoor.jpg
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Commons category
Tetrathemis
taxon name
Tetrathemis
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Tetrathemis
taxon author citation
Brauer, 1868
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Encyclopedic overview

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Tetrathemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. Species of Tetrathemis are found in Africa, Madagascar, Asia, New Guinea and Australia.

==Species== The genus Tetrathemis includes the following species: Tetrathemis camerunensis Tetrathemis corduliformis Tetrathemis denticauda Tetrathemis flavescens Tetrathemis fraseri - treefall elf Tetrathemis godiardi Tetrathemis irregularis - rainforest elf Tetrathemis irregularis cladophila - - rainforest elf Tetrathemis leptoptera Tetrathemis longfieldae Tetrathemis platyptera Tetrathemis polleni - black-splashed elf Tetrathemis ruwensoriensis Tetrathemis victoriae Tetrathemis yerburii

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