Erythemis is a genus of dragonflies in the Libellulidae family, commonly known as pondhawks.

These medium- to large-sized skimmers are voracious predators of other insects up to their own size, including other dragonflies.

[1] The genus contains the following species:[2] (Selys in Sagra, 1857) Williamson, 1923 (Hagen, 1861) (Hagen, 1861) (Burmeister, 1839) (Brauer, 1900) (Rambur, 1842) (Burmeister, 1839) (Say, 1840) (Fabricius, 1775)

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