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Neurothemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. They are found in India, Asia, Australia and the Pacific region. Most Neurothemis species are red in color.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOdonata
  5. FamilyLibellulidae
Observations recorded41,357

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Brauer, 1867
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Neurothemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. They are found in India, Asia, Australia and the Pacific region. Most Neurothemis species are red in color.

==Species== The genus Neurothemis includes the following species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Male!! Female !! Scientific name!! Common name !! Distribution |- |120px || || Neurothemis decora || || Indonesia (Papua) and Papua New Guinea |- | || || Neurothemis degener || ||East India and Myanmar |- | || || Neurothemis disparilis || ||Malay Peninsula and Borneo |- ||| || Neurothemis feralis || ||Indonesia (Sumatra and Java) |- |120px ||120px || Neurothemis fluctuans ||Red Grasshawk, Common Parasol ||Cambodia, India (Eastern India; Andaman and Nicobar), Indonesia (Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java), Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines (Palawan), Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam |- |120px ||120px || Neurothemis fulvia || fulvous forest skimmer|| Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia (Sumatra), Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. |- |120px ||120px || Neurothemis intermedia || paddyfield parasol ||Cambodia, India, Indonesia (Java, Kangean Islands and Sumba), Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam |- | || || Neurothemis luctuosa || || Indonesia (Papua) |- | || || Neurothemis manadensis || || Indonesia (Sulawesi, and Maluku) |- | || || Neurothemis nesaea || ||Sulawesi, Celebes |- |120px || || Neurothemis oligoneura || spotted grasshawk||Australia and New Guinea |- ||| || Neurothemis papuensis || ||New Guinea |- |120px || || Neurothemis ramburii || ||Peninsular Malaysia, Taiwan, the Andaman Islands, Sumatra, Java, Borneo (Sarawak, Sabah, Brunei and Kalimantan), the lesser Sunda islands, and The Philippines. |- |120px ||120px || Neurothemis stigmatizans || painted grasshawk||Australia ( southern Queensland border to Broome, Western Australia. ) and New Guinea to the Solomon Islands |- | ||120px || Neurothemis taiwanensis || ||Taiwan |- |120px ||120px || Neurothemis terminata || || Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Lesser Sunda, and Borneo), The Philippines, and Palau. |- |120px ||120px || Neurothemis tullia || pied paddy skimmer||Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia), Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam |- |}

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