duckweed firetail

{{Short description|Species of damselfly}}

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| image = Telebasis byersi.jpg

| status = G5

| status_system = TNC

| taxon = Telebasis byersi

| authority = (Westfall, 1957)

}}

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.[http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Telebasis+byersi Telebasis byersi.] NatureServe. 2012. It is {{convert|25|–|31|mm|in}} long and red in color.