Aethiothemis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Odonatoptera
Cladus: Holodonata
Ordo: Odonata
Subordo: Epiprocta
Infraordo: Anisoptera
Superfamilia: Libelluloidea

Familia: Libellulidae
Subfamilia: Libellulinae
Genus: Aethiothemis
Species: A. basilewskyi – A. bequaerti – A. carpenteri – A. diamangae – A. discrepans – A. mediofasciata – A. palustris – A. solitaria – A. watulikii
Name
Aethiothemis Martin, 1908

Aethiothemis is a small genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.

Species include:[1]

Aethiothemis basilewskyi Fraser, 1954
Aethiothemis bella (Fisher, 1939)
Aethiothemis bequaerti Ris, 1919
Aethiothemis carpenteri (Fraser, 1944)
Aethiothemis diamangae Longfield, 1959
Aethiothemis discrepans Lieftinck, 1969 – southern gorgeous skimmer[2]
Aethiothemis mediofasciata Ris, 1931 – orange flasher
Aethiothemis palustris Martin, 1912
Aethiothemis solitaria Martin, 1908

References

Schorr, M.; Lindeboom, M.; Paulson, D. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Archived from the original on 28 October 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
Suhling, F. (2007). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Namibia. Gamsberg Macmillan. ISBN 978-99916-0-764-1.