''Euphaea'' is a genus of

damselflies Damselflies are flying insects of the suborder Zygoptera in the order Odonata. They are similar to dragonflies, which constitute the other odonatan suborder, Anisoptera, but are smaller and have slimmer bodies. Most species fold the wings along ...

in the family

Euphaeidae Euphaeidae, sometimes incorrectly named Epallagidae and commonly called gossamerwings, is a family of damselflies in the odonate superfamily Calopterygoidea. The family is small, consisting of around 78 species living species in nine genera occ ...

. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in

Indomalaya The Indomalayan realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms. It extends across most of South and Southeast Asia and into the southern parts of East Asia. Also called the Oriental realm by biogeographers, Indomalaya spreads all over the In ...

Species

These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma-Rashid, 1995 * ''

Euphaea amphicyana ''Euphaea amphicyana'' is a species of damselfly that is endemic to the Philippines. This species prefers open spaces in forested clear flowing streams, creeks and rivers. ''E. amphicyana'' seems to tolerate moderate human disturbance as long a ...

'' Ris, 1930 * '' Euphaea aspasia'' Selys, 1853 * '' Euphaea basalis'' (Laidlaw, 1915) * ''

Euphaea bocki ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselfly, damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * ''Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol ...

'' McLachlan, 1880 * ''

Euphaea cardinalis ''Euphaea cardinalis'', Travancore torrent dart, is a species of damselfly in the family Euphaeidae. This species was considered endemic to the Western Ghats (Fraser, 1934) and it was known to occur only in south of the Palghat Gap. But it w ...

'' (Fraser, 1924) * '' Euphaea cora'' Ris, 1930 * '' Euphaea cyanopogon'' Hämäläinen, Kosterin & Kompier, 2019 * '' Euphaea decorata'' Hagen in Selys, 1853 (black-banded gossamerwing) * ''

Euphaea dispar ''Euphaea dispar'', Nilgiri torrent dart, is a species of damselfly in the family Euphaeidae. This species is endemic to the Western Ghats, known to occur only in north of the Palghat Gap; Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Kodagu to the Nilgiri ...

'' Rambur, 1842 (nilgiri torrent dart) * '' Euphaea formosa'' Hagen in Selys, 1869 * ''

Euphaea fraseri ''Euphaea fraseri'', Malabar torrent dart, is a species of damselfly in the family Euphaeidae. This species is endemic to the Western Ghats; known to occur in various locations up to Goa. Description and habitat It is a medium sized damselfly ...

'' (Laidlaw, 1920) * '' Euphaea guerini'' Rambur, 1842 * ''

Euphaea hirta ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma ...

'' Hämäläinen & Karube, 2001 * '' Euphaea impar'' Selys, 1859 (blue-sided satinwing) * ''

Euphaea inouei ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma ...

'' Asahina, 1977 * ''

Euphaea lara ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma ...

'' Krüger, 1898 * '' Euphaea masoni'' Selys, 1879 * ''

Euphaea modigliani ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma ...

'' Selys, 1898 * ''

Euphaea ochracea ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma ...

'' Selys, 1859 * ''

Euphaea opaca ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma ...

'' Selys, 1853 (sooty gossamerwing) * ''

Euphaea ornata ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma ...

'' (Campion, 1924) * ''

Euphaea pahyapi ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma ...

'' Hämäläinen, 1985 * ''

Euphaea pseudodispar ''Euphaea pseudodispar'', the Satara torrent dart, is a species of damselfly in the family Euphaeidae. The species name ''pseudodispar'' is coined to remind its close resemblance to ''Euphaea dispar''. This species is endemic to the Western ...

'' Sadasivan & Bhakare, 2021 * ''

Euphaea refulgens ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma ...

'' Hagen in Selys, 1853 * ''

Euphaea sanguinea ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma ...

'' Kompier & Hayashi, 2018 * ''

Euphaea saola ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma ...

'' Phan & Hayashi, 2018 * ''

Euphaea splendens ''Euphaea splendens'', the shining gossamerwing, is a species of damselfly in family Euphaeidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்க� ...

'' Hagen in Selys, 1853 * ''

Euphaea subcostalis ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselfly, damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * ''Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol ...

'' Selys, 1873 * ''

Euphaea subnodalis ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma-R ...

'' (Laidlaw, 1915) * ''

Euphaea superba ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma-R ...

'' Kimmins, 1936 * ''

Euphaea thosegharensis ''Euphaea thosegharensis'', the Thoseghar torrent dart, is a species of damselfly in the family Euphaeidae. The species name ''thosegharensis'' is a toponym derived from the type locality in Thoseghar, Satara district, Maharashtra, India. ...

'' Sadasivan & Bhakare, 2021 * ''

Euphaea tricolor ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma-R ...

'' Selys, 1859 * ''

Euphaea variegata ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma-R ...

'' Rambur, 1842 * ''

Euphaea yayeyamana ''Euphaea'' is a genus of damselflies in the family Euphaeidae. There are more than 30 described species in ''Euphaea'', found mainly in Indomalaya. Species These species belong to the genus ''Euphaea'': * '' Euphaea ameeka'' van Tol & Norma-R ...

'' Matsumura & Oguma, 1913

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* Euphaeidae Zygoptera genera Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps {{Calopterygoidea-stub

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