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Tropical Pennants
Brachymesia
Brachymesia is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. They are commonly known as tropical pennants.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species
Four-spotted Pennant
speciesBrachymesia gravida
Red-tailed Pennant
speciesBrachymesia furcata
Tawny Pennant
speciesBrachymesia herbida
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Brachymesia in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 68231.