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Orthetrum is a
large genus of
dragonflies in the
Libellulidae family. They are
commonly referred to as skimmers. The size of
adults within the
genus ranges...
- The black-tailed
skimmer (
Orthetrum cancellatum) is a
dragonfly belonging to the
family Libellulidae. This
species is
widespread in
Europe and Asia. It...
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Orthetrum sabina, the
slender skimmer or
green marsh hawk, is a
species of
dragonfly in the
family Libellulidae. It is widespread,
being found from south-eastern...
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Orthetrum pruinosum, the crimson-tailed
marsh hawk, is a
species of
dragonfly in the
family Libellulidae. It is a
widespread species occurring from west...
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Orthetrum albistylum is a
dragonfly species,
which occurs from
central and
south Europe to
China and ****an. Its
distribution is
often patchy but in many...
- The Spine-tufted skimmer, or brown-backed red
marsh hawk, (
Orthetrum chrysis) is a
species of
dragonfly in the
family Libellulidae. It is
widespread in...
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Orthetrum brunneum, the
southern skimmer, is a
species of 'skimmers'
belonging to the
family Libellulidae.
Subspecies include:
Orthetrum brunneum var....
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Orthetrum nitidinerve, also
known as
Orthetrum baeti**** is a
freshwater Mediterranean dragonfly species. The
common name for this
species is Yellow-Veined...
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Orthetrum caledoni****, the blue skimmer, is a
common Australian dragonfly in the
family Libellulidae.
Males have a
powder blue
thorax and
abdomen pruinescent...
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Orthetrum glau**** is an
Asian dragonfly species,
common across much of
tropical and
subtropical Asia. The
common name for this
species is blue
marsh hawk...
