Taxonomy of Genus Urothemis Brauer, 1868
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 4179
190570
2444470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 3816
189502
2439455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraclass
| Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects | 315
2742
23344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superorder
| Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
| 212
1837
15688 | Families
Genera
Species |
Order
| Odonata
Fabricius, 1793
Damselflies, Demoiselles, Dragonflies | 170
1701
15422 | Families
Genera
Species |
Suborder
| Epiprocta
Lohmann, 1996
| 23
670
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraorder
| Anisoptera
Berthold, 1827
Dragonflies, True Dragonflies | 21
667
8003 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superfamily
| Libelluloidea
Selys, 1840
| 10
336
4255 | Families
Genera
Species | | Family | Libellulidae
Rambur, 1842
Chasers, Common Skimmer, Common Skimmers, Darters | 249
3234 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Urothemis
Brauer, 1868
| 35 | Species |
Subnodes of Urothemis Brauer, 1868 | Species | Urothemis abbotti Laidlaw, 1927
| | | | Species | Urothemis advena Selys, 1878 ⇒ Selysiothemis nigra
| | | | Species | Urothemis aethiopica Nielsen, 1957 ⇒ Mordellistena (Mordellistena) florissantensis
| | | | Species | Urothemis aliena Selys, 1878
Red Baron | | | | Species | Urothemis assignata Selys, 1872
Crimson Basker, Red Basker | | | | Species | Urothemis bisignata Brauer, 1868
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Urothemis circumscripta Martin, 1901
| | | | Species | Urothemis consignata Selys, 1897
| | | | Species | Urothemis designata Selys, 1872 ⇒ Urothemis assignata
| | | | Species | Urothemis edwardsi Selys, 1849
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Urothemis edwardsii Selys, 1849
Blue Basker | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Urothemis iridescens Kirby, 1898 ⇒ Urothemis edwardsii
| | | | Species | Urothemis luciana Balinsky, 1961
St Lucia Basker, St. Lucia Basker | | | | Species | Urothemis madagascariensis Selys, 1897 ⇒ Mordellistena (Mordellistena) flavicornis
| | | | Species | Urothemis nigrilabris Selys, 1878
| | | | Species | Urothemis panorpoides Selys, 1849
| | | | Species | Urothemis rendalli Kirby, 1898 ⇒ Mordellistena (Mordellistena) flavofrontalis
| | | | Species | Urothemis sanguinea Burmeister, 1839 ⇒ Urothemis signata
| | | | Species | Urothemis signata Rambur, 1842
Greater crimson glider, Scarlet Basker, Scarlet basker[6] | 5 | Subspecies | | Species | Urothemis spec Dijkstra, Meziere & Kipping, 0
| | | | Species | Urothemis thomasi Longfield, 1932
Desert Basker, Omani dragonfly | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Urothemis venata Dijkstra, Mézière & Kipping, 2015
Red-veined Basker | | | | Species | Urothemis vittata Kirby, 1894 ⇒ Macrodiplax cora
| | | | Species | Urothemis yiei Asahina, 1972
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Distribution of Urothemis Brauer, 1868 Algeria, Angola, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Chad, China, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Finland, Gabon, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Jordan, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Philippines, Republic South Africa, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, USA, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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