Biology:Neurothemis
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Short description: Genus of dragonflies
| Neurothemis | |
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| Fulvous Forest Skimmer | |
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| Pied Paddy Skimmer | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Subfamily: | Sympetrinae |
| Genus: | Neurothemis Brauer, 1867[1] |
Neurothemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.[2] They are found in India, Asia, Australia and the Pacific region.[3] Most Neurothemis species are red in color.
Species
The genus Neurothemis includes the following species:[4]
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Neurothemis decora (Kaup in Brauer, 1866) | Indonesia (Papua) and Papua New Guinea | ||
| Neurothemis degener Selys, 1879 | East India and Myanmar | |||
| Neurothemis disparilis Kirby, 1889 | Malay Peninsula and Borneo | |||
| Neurothemis feralis (Burmeister, 1839) | Indonesia (Sumatra and Java) | |||
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120px | Neurothemis fluctuans (Fabricius, 1793) | Red Grasshawk, Common Parasol | Cambodia, India (Eastern India; Andaman and Nicobar), Indonesia (Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java), Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines (Palawan), Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam |
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120px | Neurothemis fulvia (Drury, 1773) | fulvous forest skimmer[5] | Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia (Sumatra), Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. |
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120px | Neurothemis intermedia (Rambur, 1842) | paddyfield parasol | Cambodia, India, Indonesia (Java, Kangean Islands and Sumba), Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam |
| Neurothemis luctuosa Lieftinck, 1942 | Indonesia (Papua) | |||
| Neurothemis manadensis (Boisduval, 1835) | Indonesia (Sulawesi, and Maluku) | |||
| Neurothemis nesaea Ris, 1911 | Sulawesi, Celebes | |||
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Neurothemis oligoneura Brauer, 1867 | spotted grasshawk[6] | Australia and New Guinea | |
| Neurothemis papuensis Lieftinck, 1942 | New Guinea | |||
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Neurothemis ramburii (Kaup in Brauer, 1866) | Peninsular Malaysia, Taiwan, the Andaman Islands, Sumatra, Java, Borneo (Sarawak, Sabah, Brunei and Kalimantan), the lesser Sunda islands, and The Philippines. | ||
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120px | Neurothemis stigmatizans (Fabricius, 1775) | painted grasshawk[6] | Australia ( southern Queensland border to Broome, Western Australia. ) and New Guinea to the Solomon Islands |
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Neurothemis taiwanensis Seehausen & Dow, 2016 | Taiwan | ||
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120px | Neurothemis terminata Ris, 1911 | Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sunda, and Borneo), The Philippines, and Palau. | |
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120px | Neurothemis tullia (Drury, 1773) | pied paddy skimmer[5] | Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia), Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam |
References
- ↑ Brauer, F. (1867). "Beschreibung neuer exotischer Libellen aus den Gattungen Neurothemis, Libellula, Diplax, Celithemis und Tramea" (in de). Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 17: 3–26 [6]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26724487.
- ↑ "Genus Neurothemis Brauer, 1867". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Neurothemis.
- ↑ Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G.; Abbey, H.M. (1991). The Australian Dragonflies: A Guide to the Identification, Distributions and Habitats of Australian Odonata. Melbourne: CSIRO. pp. 278. ISBN 0643051368.
- ↑ "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Subramanian, K. A. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Peninsular India. http://www.ias.ac.in/initiat/sci_ed/lifescape/odonates-dragonflies.pdf.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Checklist Australian Dragonflies and Damselflies". DragonflyPix.com. http://www.dragonflypix.com/australia/auschecklist.html.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q641738 entry
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