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Carmine Skimmer

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Parent Taxon

• Orthemis

Sibling Taxa

• Orthemis aciculata
• Orthemis aequilibris
• Orthemis ambinigra
• Orthemis ambirufa
• Orthemis anthracina
• Orthemis attenuata
• Orthemis biolleyi
• Orthemis celata
• Orthemis cinnamomea
• Orthemis concolor
• Orthemis coracina
• Orthemis cultriformis
• Orthemis discolor
• Orthemis faaseni
• Orthemis ferruginea
• Orthemis flavopicta
• Orthemis garrisoni
• Orthemis harpago
• Orthemis levis
• Orthemis macrostigma
• Orthemis nodiplaga
• Orthemis paulsoni
• Orthemis philipi
• Orthemis regalis
• Orthemis schmidti
• Orthemis sulphurata
• Orthemis tambopatae
• Orthemis teres

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