Aethriamanta
Genus of dragonflies
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Aethriamanta is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.[2] Species of Aethriamanta are found in Madagascar, through Southeast Asia, Indonesia, New Guinea and northern Australia.[2]
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| Aethriamanta | |
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| Pond adjutant, male Aethriamanta gracilis Pulau Ubin, Singapore | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Aethriamanta Kirby, 1889[1] |
| Type species | |
| Aethriamanta brevipennis | |
Species
This genus Aethriamanta includes the following species:[3]
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aethriamanta aethra Ris, 1912 | Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. | |||
_male.jpg) | Female._(30503157692).jpg) | Aethriamanta brevipennis (Rambur, 1842) | scarlet marsh hawk[4] | Asia |
 | .jpg) | Aethriamanta circumsignata Selys, 1897 | square-spot basker[5] | Australia, and New Guinea |
| Aethriamanta gracilis (Brauer, 1878) | Sumatra and Borneo Philippines, Singapore, Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand and Lao | ||
 | Aethriamanta nymphaeae Lieftinck, 1949 | L-spot basker[5] | northern Australia | |
| Aethriamanta rezia Kirby, 1889 | pygmy basker[6] | Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe | ||
