Biology:Anax gibbosulus
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Short description: Species of dragonfly
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Aeshnidae |
| Genus: | Anax |
| Species: | A. gibbosulus
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| Anax gibbosulus Rambur, 1842[2]
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Anax gibbosulus is a species of large dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae,[3] commonly known as the green emperor.[4] It inhabits swamps and brackish waters[5] from India through northern Australia to the Pacific.[6]
Anax gibbosulus is a very large dragonfly with a green body and dark brown tail with pale markings.[6]
Gallery
Male green emperor
Male wings
Female wings
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See also
- List of Odonata species of Australia
References
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- ↑ Dow, R.A. (2017). "Anax gibbosulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T50959558A83377724. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T50959558A83377724.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/50959558/83377724. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ Rambur, Jules (1842) (in French). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Névroptères. Paris: Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. pp. 534 [187]. http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k61025298/f209.image.
- ↑ "Species Anax gibbosulus Rambur, 1842". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Anax_gibbosulus.
- ↑ Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 150. 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 ☰ Q2326177 entry
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