Scientific name Macromia Order Odonate | Rank Genus | |
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Lower classifications Macromia splendens, Macromia urania, Macromia margarita, Macromia kubokaiya, Macromia flinti |
Macromia is a genus of large dragonflies in the family Macromiidae. They are commonly known as river cruisers from their habit of cruising long distances along river banks. Most of the species occur in tropical Australasia with one in Europe (M. splendens) and a few in the North America.

The genus contains the following species:
Macromia splendens hq




References
Macromia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA