Rhodothemis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
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: Sympetrinae
Genus: Rhodothemis
Species: R. flavostigma – R. lieftincki – R. mauritsi – R. nigripes – R. rufa
Name
Rhodothemis Ris, 1909

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.
Günther Theischinger; John Hawking (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
Dennis Paulson; Martin Schorr; Cyrille Deliry. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 15 Feb 2022.