Biology:Hemigomphus gouldii

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Short description: Species of dragonfly

Southern vicetail
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Male Hemigomphus gouldii
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Hemigomphus
Species:
H. gouldii
Binomial name
Hemigomphus gouldii
(Selys, 1854)[2]
Hemigomphus gouldii distribution map.svg

Hemigomphus gouldii is a species of dragonfly of the family Gomphidae,[3] known as the southern vicetail.[4] It is a small, black and yellow dragonfly, endemic to eastern Australia, where it inhabits permanent streams and rivers.[5][6]

Gallery

See also

  • List of Odonata species of Australia

References

  1. Dow, R.A. (2017). "Hemigomphus gouldii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T14278139A59256733. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T14278139A59256733.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14278139/59256733. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. Selys-Longchamps, Edmond (1854). "Synopsis des Gomphines" (in fr). Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Académie Royale de Belgique 21 (7): 23–112 [64]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36937589. 
  3. "Species Hemigomphus gouldii (Selys, 1854)". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Hemigomphus_gouldii. 
  4. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 188. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6. 
  5. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. pp. 219. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3. 
  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. pp. 278. ISBN 0643051368. 

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