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Lyriothemis
Lyriothemis is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae and belong to the suborder Anisoptera, found in southeastern Asia. Some members of this genus lay their eggs in water-filled crevices and holes in trees and fallen logs.
20 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 20 known species

Forest Chaser
speciesLyriothemis elegantissima

Wide-bellied Skimmer
speciesLyriothemis pachygastra

Tricolour Bloodtail
speciesLyriothemis flava

Lyriothemis biappendiculata
speciesLyriothemis biappendiculata

Bombardier
speciesLyriothemis cleis

Little Bloodtail
speciesLyriothemis acigastra

Lyriothemis meyeri
speciesLyriothemis meyeri

Two Banded Bloodtail
speciesLyriothemis bivittata

Lyriothemis pallidistigma
speciesLyriothemis pallidistigma

Lyriothemis kameliyae
speciesLyriothemis kameliyae

Lyriothemis mortoni
speciesLyriothemis mortoni

Vermilion Forestor
speciesLyriothemis defonsekai

Lyriothemis eurydice
speciesLyriothemis eurydice

Lyriothemis abrahami
speciesLyriothemis abrahami

Lyriothemis magnificata
speciesLyriothemis magnificata

Lyriothemis keralensis
speciesLyriothemis keralensis

Lyriothemis hirundo
speciesLyriothemis hirundo

Lyriothemis lucifera
speciesLyriothemis lucifera
Lyriothemis salva
speciesLyriothemis salva
Lyriothemis latro
speciesLyriothemis latro
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 89667.