Aethriamanta
| Aethriamanta | |
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| Pond adjutant, male Aethriamanta gracilis Pulau Ubin, Singapore | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Aethriamanta Kirby, 1889[1] |
| Type species | |
| Aethriamanta brevipennis | |
Aethriamanta is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.[2] Species of Aethriamanta are found in Madagascar, through Southeast Asia, Indonesia, New Guinea and northern Australia.[2]
Species
[edit]This genus Aethriamanta includes the following species:[3]
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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| Aethriamanta aethra Ris, 1912 | Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. | |||
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Aethriamanta brevipennis (Rambur, 1842) | scarlet marsh hawk[4] | Asia |
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Aethriamanta circumsignata Selys, 1897 | square-spot basker[5] | Australia, and New Guinea |
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Aethriamanta gracilis (Brauer, 1878) | Sumatra and Borneo Philippines, Singapore, Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand and Lao | ||
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Aethriamanta nymphaeae Lieftinck, 1949 | L-spot basker[5] | northern Australia | |
| Aethriamanta rezia Kirby, 1889 | pygmy basker[6] | Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe |
References
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- ^ Kirby, W.F. (1889). "A revision of the subfamily Libellulinae, with descriptions of new genera and species". Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. 12: 249–348 [283]. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1889.tb00016.x – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ a b "Genus Aethriamanta Kirby, 1889". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Archived from the original on 28 October 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
- ^ Subramanian, K. A. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Peninsular India (PDF).
- ^ a b Günther Theischinger; John Hawking (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
- ^ Clausnitzer, V. (2016). "Aethriamanta rezia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T59793A83843446. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59793A83843446.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.