''Potamarcha'' is a
genus of
dragonfly
A dragonfly is a flying insect belonging to the infraorder Anisoptera below the order Odonata. About 3,000 extant species of true dragonfly are known. Most are tropical, with fewer species in temperate regions. Loss of wetland habitat threate ...
in the
family Libellulidae
The skimmers or perchers and their relatives form the Libellulidae, the largest dragonfly family in the world. It is sometimes considered to contain the Corduliidae as the subfamily Corduliinae and the Macromiidae as the subfamily Macromiinae. Ev ...
.
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:.
References
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Libellulidae
Anisoptera genera
Odonata of Asia
Odonata of Australia
Taxa named by Ferdinand Karsch
Insects described in 1890