Biology:Austrocorduliidae
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Short description: Family of dragonflies
| Austrocorduliidae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Superfamily: | Libelluloidea |
| Family: | Austrocorduliidae |
| Genera | |
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Austrocorduliidae is a family of dragonflies occurring in South Africa and Australia ,[1] which until recently was considered to be part of the Corduliidae family.[2] Members of Austrocorduliidae are small to medium-sized, dark dragonflies with clear wings.[3]
Genera
The family includes the following genera:[1]
- Apocordulia Watson, 1980
- Austrocordulia Tillyard, 1909
- Austrophya Tillyard, 1909
- Hesperocordulia Tillyard, 1911
- Lathrocordulia Tillyard, 1911
- Micromidia Fraser, 1959
Notes
The family Austrocorduliidae is not currently recognised in the World Odonata List at the Slater Museum of Natural History.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Family AUSTROCORDULIIDAE". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Austrocorduliidae.
- ↑ Bechly, G. (1996). "Morphologische Untersuchungen am Flügelgeäder der rezenten Libellen und deren Stammgruppenvertreter (Insecta; Pterygota; Odonata) unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Phylogenetischen Systematik und des Grundplanes der Odonata". Petalura Special volume 2: 1–402.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/.
Wikidata ☰ Q29324790 entry

