Tauriphila is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. They are commonly known as Pasture Gliders. The species are neotropical with two, the Garnet and Aztec Gliders reaching the southern USA.
Species The genus contains the following species: Male Female Scientific name Common name Distribution Tauriphila argo Arch-tipped Glider South America Tauriphila australis Garnet GliderSouth Florida, Central and South America Tauriphila argo Arch-tipped gliderSouth America Tauriphila azteca Aztec Glider Central America and North America Tauriphila risi South America Tauriphila xiphea South America
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