Eurysticta coolawanyah

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Eurysticta coolawanyah
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Isostictidae
Genus: Eurysticta
Species:
E. coolawanyah
Binomial name
Eurysticta coolawanyah
Watson, 1969[2]
Eurysticta coolawanyah distribution map.svg

Eurysticta coolawanyah is a species of damselfly in the family Isostictidae,[3] commonly known as a Pilbara pin.[4] It is endemic to the Pilbara region in Western Australia, where it inhabits pools in rivers.[5]

Eurysticta coolawanyah is a pale brown, small to medium-sized damselfly.[6]

Gallery[]

  • Female wings

  • Male wings

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Dow, R.A. 2019. Eurysticta coolawanyah. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T163568A14675082. Downloaded on 26 July 2019.
  2. ^ Watson, J.A.L. (1969). "Taxonomy, ecology, and zoogeography of dragonflies (Odonata) from the north-west of Western Australia". Australian Journal of Zoology. 17 (1): 65–112 [83]. doi:10.1071/ZO9690065.
  3. ^ "Species Eurysticta coolawanyah Watson, 1969". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  4. ^ Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G.; Abbey, H.M. (1991). The Australian Dragonflies: A Guide to the Identification, Distributions and Habitats of Australian Odonata. Melbourne: CSIRO. ISBN 0643051368.
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