| Rhodothemis | |
|---|---|
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| Rhodothemis lieftincki | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Odonata | 
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera | 
| Family: | Libellulidae | 
| Subfamily: | Sympetrinae | 
| Genus: | Rhodothemis Ris, 1909[1]  | 
| Type species | |
| Rhodothemis rufa | |
Rhodothemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.[2] The species occur from India, through Southeast Asia to Australia.[3]

Rhodothemis rufa, male

Rhodothemis rufa, female
Species
The genus Rhodothemis includes the following species:[4]
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]()  | ![]()  | Rhodothemis lieftincki Fraser, 1954 | red arrow[3] | India, south-east Asia and Australia | 
| Rhodothemis mauritsi Lohmann, 1984 | Indonesia, New Guinea | |||
| Rhodothemis nigripes Lohmann, 1984 | Indonesia | |||
![]()  | ![]()  | Rhodothemis rufa (Rambur, 1842) | rufous marsh glider and common redbolt | Asia | 
References
- ↑ Ris, F. (1911). "Libellulinen 5". Collections Zoologiques du Baron Edm. de Selys Longchamps. Vol. 13. Brussels: Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique. pp. 529–700 [591]. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9137 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
 - ↑ "Genus Rhodothemis Ris, 1909". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
 - 1 2 Günther Theischinger; John Hawking (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
 - ↑ Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2023). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama. Retrieved 14 Mar 2023.
 
External links
 Media related to Rhodothemis at Wikimedia Commons
 Data related to Rhodothemis at Wikispecies- "Distribution and identification of Rhodothemis in the eastern part of the Indo-Australian Archipelago (Odonata: Libellulidae)". researchgate. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
 
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