Dromaeschna
Dromaeschna | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Telephlebiidae |
Genus: | Dromaeschna Förster, 1908[1] |
Dromaeschna is a genus of dragonflies in the family Telephlebiidae.[2] Species of Dromaeschna are large dragonflies endemic to north-eastern Australia.[3]
Species[]
The genus Dromaeschna includes the following 2 species:[4]
- Dromaeschna forcipata (Tillyard, 1907) – green-striped darner
- Dromaeschna weiskei Förster, 1908 – ochre-tipped darner
See also[]
References[]
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- ^ Förster, F. (1908). "Über die Australischen Aeschniden der Gruppe Brachytron Karsch". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique (Comptes-rendus). 52: 190–194 [191] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ "Genus Dromaeschna Förster, 1908". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 212. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3.
- ^ Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
Categories:
- Telephlebiidae
- Anisoptera genera
- Odonata of Australia
- Endemic fauna of Australia
- Taxa named by Friedrich Förster
- Insects described in 1908