Urothemis Edwardsii
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''Urothemis'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
dragonfly A dragonfly is a flying insect belonging to the infraorder Anisoptera below the order Odonata. About 3,000 extant species of dragonflies are known. Most are tropical, with fewer species in temperate regions. Loss of wetland habitat threat ...
in the family
Libellulidae The chasers, darters, skimmers, and perchers and their relatives form the Libellulidae, the largest family of dragonflies. It is sometimes considered to contain the Corduliidae as the subfamily Corduliinae and the Macromiidae as the subfamily M ...
. Species of ''Urothemis'' can be medium-sized dragonflies which occur from Africa, across Asia to Indonesia and Australia.


Species

The genus ''Urothemis'' includes the following species:


References

{{Taxonbar , from=Q1374383 Libellulidae Anisoptera genera Odonata of Oceania Odonata of Africa Odonata of Asia Taxa named by Friedrich Moritz Brauer Taxonomy articles created by Polbot