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Potamarcha is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. Species of Potamarcha are medium-sized dragonflies found in southern Asia and Australia. Potamarcha was first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1890.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOdonata
  5. FamilyLibellulidae

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Yellow-tailed Ashy Skimmer (Potamarcha congener) W IMG 3818.jpg
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Potamarcha is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. Species of Potamarcha are medium-sized dragonflies found in southern Asia and Australia. Potamarcha was first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1890.

==Species== The genus Potamarcha includes two species:. {| class="wikitable" |- ! Male!! Female !! Scientific name!! Common name !! Distribution |- |120px ||120px ||Potamarcha congener || yellow-tailed ashy skimmer, common chaser, or swampwatcher||South Asia, South-East Asia, and Oceania |- | || ||Potamarcha puella || ||China |- |}

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