Eusynthemis
Genus of dragonflies
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Eusynthemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Synthemistidae.[2] They are commonly known as tigertails. Species of this genus are found mostly in Australia[3] with one species, Eusynthemis frontalis, found in the Solomon Islands.[4]
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| Eusynthemis nigra | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Synthemistidae |
| Genus: | Eusynthemis Förster, 1903[1] |
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Species
The genus Eusynthemis includes these species:[5]
- Eusynthemis aurolineata (Tillyard, 1913) - variable tigertail[6]
- Eusynthemis barbarae (Moulds, 1985) - Mount Lewis tigertail[3]
- Eusynthemis brevistyla (Selys, 1871) - small tigertail[3]
- Eusynthemis cooloola Theischinger, 2018 - Cooloola tigertail[3]
- Eusynthemis deniseae Theischinger, 1977 - Carnarvon tigertail[3]
- Eusynthemis frontalis Lieftinck, 1949[4]
- Eusynthemis guttata (Selys, 1871) - southern tigertail[3]
- Eusynthemis netta Theischinger, 1999 - pretty tigertail[7]
- Eusynthemis nigra (Tillyard, 1906) - black tigertail[3]
- Eusynthemis rentziana Theischinger, 1998 - swift tigertail[3]
- Eusynthemis tenera Theischinger, 1995 - rainforest tigertail[3]
- Eusynthemis tillyardi Theischinger, 1995 - mountain tigertail[8]
- Eusynthemis ursa Theischinger, 1999 - Barrington tigertail[3]
- Eusynthemis ursula Theischinger, 1998 - beech tigertail[9]
- Eusynthemis virgula (Selys, 1874) - golden tigertail[3]
