Erythemis
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.
The genus contains the following species:
| Species | Common name | Male | Female |
| E. attala | black pondhawk | ||
| E. carmelita Williamson, 1923 | |||
| E. collocata | western pondhawk | ||
| E. credula | |||
| E. haematogastra | red pondhawk | ||
| E. mithroides | claret pondhawk | ||
| E. peruviana | flame-tailed pondhawk | ||
| E. plebeja | pin-tailed pondhawk | ||
| E. simplicicollis | eastern pondhawk | ||
| E. vesiculosa | great pondhawk |