Archaeosynthemis
Genus of dragonflies
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Archaeosynthemis is a genus of dragonflies belonging to the family Synthemistidae.[2] Species of Archaeosynthemis are found across southern Australia.[3] They are medium-sized dragonflies characterized by their black or brown colouring with yellow markings.[3]
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| Archaeosynthemis | |
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| Archaeosynthemis orientalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Synthemistidae |
| Genus: | Archaeosynthemis Carle, 1995[1] |
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Species
The genus Archaeosynthemis includes the following species:[2]
- Archaeosynthemis leachii (Selys, 1871) - Twinspot tigertail
- Archaeosynthemis occidentalis Tillyard, 1910 - Western brown tigertail
- Archaeosynthemis orientalis Tillyard, 1910 - Eastern brown tigertail
- Archaeosynthemis spiniger (Tillyard, 1913) - Spiny tigertail
