Biology:Anax georgius
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Short description: Species of dragonfly
Kimberley emperor | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Aeshnidae |
Genus: | Anax |
Species: | A. georgius
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Binomial name | |
Anax georgius Selys, 1872[2]
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Anax georgius is a species of large dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae,[3] commonly known as the Kimberley emperor.[4] It inhabits ponds[5] in the Kimberley area of Western Australia[6]
Anax georgius is a very large dragonfly with a green body and dark brown tail with pale markings.[6]
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See also
- List of Odonata species of Australia
References
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- ↑ Dow, R.A. (2017). "Anax georgius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T50959554A87523047. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T50959554A87523047.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/50959554/87523047. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ Selys-Longchamps, Edmond (1872). "Note sur plusieurs Odonates de Madagascar et des îles Mascareigenes" (in French). Revue et magasin de zoologie pure et appliquée. 2 23: 177–183 [179]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35488733.
- ↑ "Species Anax georgius Selys, 1872". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Anax_georgius.
- ↑ Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 152. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6.
- ↑ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. pp. 190. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 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. pp. 278 [183]. ISBN 0643051368.
Wikidata ☰ Q2801993 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anax georgius.
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