Biology:Archiargiolestes
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Short description: Genus of damselflies
| Archiargiolestes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Zygoptera |
| Family: | Megapodagrionidae |
| Genus: | Archiargiolestes Kennedy, 1925[1] |
Archiargiolestes is a genus of damselflies in the family Megapodagrionidae.[2] Species of Archiargiolestes are small, black metallic damselflies with pale markings, endemic to south-western Australia,[3] where they inhabit swampy areas.[4]
Species
The genus Archiargiolestes includes the following species:[5]
- Archiargiolestes parvulus (Watson, 1977) - Midget flatwing
- Archiargiolestes pusillissimus Kennedy, 1925 - tiny flatwing
- Archiargiolestes pusillus (Tillyard, 1908) - little flatwing
See also
- List of Odonata species of Australia
References
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- ↑ Kennedy, C.H. (1925). "New genera of Megapodagrioninae, with notes on the subfamily". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 67: 291–311 [291]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2798407.
- ↑ "Genus Archiargiolestes Kennedy, 1925". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Archiargiolestes.
- ↑ Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 290. 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. ISBN 0643051368.
- ↑ "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/.
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