The duckweed firetail (Telebasis byersi) is a small species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is native mainly to the southeastern United States, but its distribution extends north to Illinois and west to New Mexico.[1] It is 25–31 millimetres (0.98–1.22 in) long and red in color.
| Duckweed firetail | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Coenagrionidae |
| Genus: | Telebasis |
| Species: | T. byersi
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| Binomial name | |
| Telebasis byersi (Westfall, 1957)
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References
edit- ^ Telebasis byersi. NatureServe. 2012.
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