Eusynthemis

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Kingdom Animalia Suborder Anisoptera Phylum Arthropoda Order Odonate		Class Insecta Family Synthemistidae Rank Genus

Similar Austroaeschna, Odonate, Diplacodes haematodes, Austrogomphus, Synthemistidae

Eusynthemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Synthemistidae. They are commonly known as tigertails. The genus is found mostly in Australia with one species, Eusynthemis guttata, found in the Solomon Islands.

Species

The genus includes these species:

Eusynthemis aurolineata (Tillyard, 1913) - variable tigertail

Eusynthemis barbarae (Moulds, 1985) - Mount Lewis tigertail

Eusynthemis brevistyla (Selys, 1871) - small tigertail

Eusynthemis deniseae Theischinger, 1977 - Carnarvon tigertail

Eusynthemis frontalis Lieftinck, 1949

Eusynthemis guttata (Selys, 1871) - southern tigertail

Eusynthemis netta Theischinger, 1999 - pretty tigertail

Eusynthemis nigra (Tillyard, 1906) - black tigertail

Eusynthemis rentziana Theischinger, 1998 - swift tigertail

Eusynthemis tenera Theischinger, 1995 - rainforest tigertail

Eusynthemis tillyardi Theischinger, 1995 - mountain tigertail

Eusynthemis ursa Theischinger, 1999 - Barrington tigertail

Eusynthemis ursula Theischinger, 1998 - beech tigertail

Eusynthemis virgula (Selys, 1874) - golden tigertail

References

Eusynthemis Wikipedia

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