Perithemis

Perithemis is a genus of dragonflies commonly known as amberwings. They are characterized by their small size and the amber wings of the male.

Perithemis includes the following species:
 * Perithemis bella Kirby, 1889
 * Perithemis capixaba Costa, De Souza & Muzón, 2006
 * Perithemis cornelia Ris, 1910 - Orange Amberwing
 * Perithemis domitia (Drury, 1773) - Slough Amberwing
 * Perithemis electra Ris, 1930 - Golden Amberwing
 * Perithemis icteroptera (Selys in Sagra, 1857)
 * Perithemis intensa Kirby, 1889 - Mexican Amberwing
 * Perithemis lais (Perty, 1834) - Fine-banded Amberwing
 * Perithemis mooma Kirby, 1889
 * Perithemis parzefalli Hoffmann, 1991 - Clear-tipped Amberwing
 * Perithemis rubita Dunkle, 1982 - Ruby Amberwing
 * Perithemis tenera (Say, 1840) - Eastern Amberwing
 * Perithemis thais Kirby, 1889