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Speckled Dashers
Micrathyria
Micrathyria is a Neotropical genus of dragonflies. They have bright green eyes and white faces. Most species have a markedly striped thorax. They are commonly known as Tropical Dashers.
48 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 48 known species
Thornbush Dasher
speciesMicrathyria hagenii
Spot-tailed Dasher
speciesMicrathyria aequalis
Three-striped Dasher
speciesMicrathyria didyma
Square-spotted Dasher
speciesMicrathyria ocellata
Micrathyria longifasciata
speciesMicrathyria longifasciata
Micrathyria hypodidyma
speciesMicrathyria hypodidyma
Black Dasher
speciesMicrathyria atra
Pale-legged Dasher
speciesMicrathyria tibialis
Peten Dasher
speciesMicrathyria debilis
Dark-fronted Dasher
speciesMicrathyria catenata
Little Swamp Dasher
speciesMicrathyria pseudeximia
Forest Pond Dasher
speciesMicrathyria venezuelae
Micrathyria spinifera
speciesMicrathyria spinifera
Micrathyria hesperis
speciesMicrathyria hesperis
Fork-tipped Dasher
speciesMicrathyria mengeri
Micrathyria artemis
speciesMicrathyria artemis
Swamp Dasher
speciesMicrathyria laevigata
Even-striped Dasher
speciesMicrathyria dictynna
Dusky Dasher
speciesMicrathyria schumanni
Caribbean Dasher
speciesMicrathyria dissocians
Upland Dasher
speciesMicrathyria paulsoni
Micrathyria spuria
speciesMicrathyria spuria
Micrathyria stawiarskii
speciesMicrathyria stawiarskii
Blue-tipped Dasher
speciesMicrathyria caerulistyla
Micrathyria athenais
speciesMicrathyria athenais
Micrathyria hippolyte
speciesMicrathyria hippolyte
Micrathyria sympriona
speciesMicrathyria sympriona
Micrathyria occipita
speciesMicrathyria occipita
Micrathyria ringueleti
speciesMicrathyria ringueleti
Micrathyria romani
speciesMicrathyria romani
Micrathyria ungulata
speciesMicrathyria ungulata
Micrathyria surinamensis
speciesMicrathyria surinamensis
Micrathyria paruensis
speciesMicrathyria paruensis
Micrathyria iheringi
speciesMicrathyria iheringi
Micrathyria almeidai
speciesMicrathyria almeidai
Micrathyria dido
speciesMicrathyria dido
Micrathyria cambridgei
speciesMicrathyria cambridgei
Micrathyria coropinae
speciesMicrathyria coropinae
Micrathyria divergens
speciesMicrathyria divergens
Micrathyria duplicata
speciesMicrathyria duplicata
Micrathyria kleerekoperi
speciesMicrathyria kleerekoperi
Micrathyria pseudhypodidyma
speciesMicrathyria pseudhypodidyma
Micrathyria borgmeieri
speciesMicrathyria borgmeieri
Micrathyria dunklei
speciesMicrathyria dunklei
Micrathyria dythemoides
speciesMicrathyria dythemoides
Micrathyria eximia
speciesMicrathyria eximia
Micrathyria pirassunungae
speciesMicrathyria pirassunungae
Micrathyria wasscheri
speciesMicrathyria wasscheri
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 89908.