Eusynthemis guttata
Southern tigertail | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Synthemistidae |
Genus: | Eusynthemis |
Species: | E. guttata
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Binomial name | |
Eusynthemis guttata | |
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Eusynthemis guttata is a species of dragonfly of the family Synthemistidae,[3][4] known as the southern tigertail.[5] It is a medium-sized dragonfly with black and yellow markings.[5][6] It inhabits alpine streams in south-eastern Australia[7]
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Male in profile
Female in profile
Female face
Female wings
Male wings
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- ^ Dow, R.A. (2017). "Eusynthemis guttata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T87538652A87540179. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T87538652A87540179.en.
- ^ Selys-Longchamps, E. (1871). "Synopsis des Cordulines". Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Académie Royale de Belgique. 2 (in French). 31: 238–316, 519–565 [563] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ "Species Eusynthemis guttata (Selys, 1871)". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 208. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6.
- ^ 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. p. 278. ISBN 0643051368.
- ^ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 215. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Synthemistidae
- Odonata of Australia
- Insects of Australia
- Endemic fauna of Australia
- Taxa named by Edmond de Sélys Longchamps
- Insects described in 1871