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Sylphs
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Sylphs

Macrothemis

Macrothemis is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It contains the following species:

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42 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 42 known species

White-tailed Sylph

speciesMacrothemis pseudimitans

Ivory-striped Sylph

speciesMacrothemis imitans

Jade-striped Sylph

speciesMacrothemis inequiunguis

Straw-colored Sylph

speciesMacrothemis inacuta

Antillean Sylph

speciesMacrothemis celeno

Delta-fronted Sylph

speciesMacrothemis hemichlora

Sierra Madre Sylph

speciesMacrothemis ultima

Macrothemis hahneli

speciesMacrothemis hahneli

Macrothemis tessellata

speciesMacrothemis tessellata

Delicate Sylph

speciesMacrothemis musiva

Macrothemis marmorata

speciesMacrothemis marmorata

Macrothemis rupicola

speciesMacrothemis rupicola

Macrothemis polyneura

speciesMacrothemis polyneura

Attenuate Sylph

speciesMacrothemis extensa

Macrothemis declivata

speciesMacrothemis declivata

Macrothemis tenuis

speciesMacrothemis tenuis

Macrothemis heteronycha

speciesMacrothemis heteronycha

Macrothemis capitata

speciesMacrothemis capitata

Macrothemis mortoni

speciesMacrothemis mortoni

Macrothemis griseofrons

speciesMacrothemis griseofrons

Macrothemis lutea

speciesMacrothemis lutea

Macrothemis lauriana

speciesMacrothemis lauriana

Gold-spotted Sylph

speciesMacrothemis aurimaculata

Deceptive Sylph

speciesMacrothemis fallax

Delia Sylph

speciesMacrothemis delia

Macrothemis brevidens

speciesMacrothemis brevidens

Macrothemis flavescens

speciesMacrothemis flavescens

Macrothemis idalia

speciesMacrothemis idalia

Pegtooth Sylph

speciesMacrothemis nobilis

Macrothemis absimilis

speciesMacrothemis absimilis

Macrothemis belliata

speciesMacrothemis belliata

Macrothemis calliste

speciesMacrothemis calliste

Macrothemis cynthia

speciesMacrothemis cynthia

Macrothemis hosanai

speciesMacrothemis hosanai

Macrothemis newtoni

speciesMacrothemis newtoni

Macrothemis pleurosticta

speciesMacrothemis pleurosticta

Macrothemis proterva

speciesMacrothemis proterva

Macrothemis taurepan

speciesMacrothemis taurepan

Macrothemis valida

speciesMacrothemis valida

Macrothemis rochai

speciesMacrothemis rochai

Macrothemis ludia

speciesMacrothemis ludia

Macrothemis guarauno

speciesMacrothemis guarauno

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