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Baskers
Urothemis
Urothemis is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. Species of Urothemis can be medium-sized dragonflies which occur from Africa, across Asia to Indonesia and Australia.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 9 known species

Scarlet Basker
speciesUrothemis signata
Blue Basker
speciesUrothemis edwardsii

Red Basker
speciesUrothemis assignata

Red Baron
speciesUrothemis aliena

Rare Basker
speciesUrothemis abbotti

St Lucia Basker
speciesUrothemis luciana
Urothemis thomasi
speciesUrothemis thomasi

Urothemis bisignata
speciesUrothemis bisignata

Red-veined Basker
speciesUrothemis venata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Urothemis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 92749.