Perithemis sp.

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Rayadora

Family: Libellulidae
Order: Odonata
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Description

Perithemis is a genus of dragonflies commonly known as amberwings. They are characterized by their small size and the amber wings of the male.

Perithemis includes the following species:

Perithemis bella
Perithemis capixaba
Perithemis cornelia - Orange Amberwing
Perithemis domitia - Slough Amberwing
Perithemis electra - Golden Amberwing
Perithemis icteroptera
Perithemis intensa - Mexican Amberwing
Perithemis lais - Fine-banded Amberwing
Perithemis parzefalli - Clear-tipped Amberwing
Perithemis rubita - Ruby Amberwing
Perithemis tenera - Eastern Amberwing
Perithemis thais

Source: Wikipedia, article Perithemis sp.. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.