Biology:Hydrobasileus

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Short description: Genus of dragonflies

Hydrobasileus
Hydrobasileus brevistylus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Subfamily: Trameinae
Tribe: Trameini
Genus: Hydrobasileus
Kirby, 1889[1]
Type species
Hydrobasileus vittatus

Hydrobasileus is a small genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae,[2] found in Southeast Asia, Indonesia, New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Australia .[3]

Species

The genus Hydrobasileus includes the following three species:[4]

Male Female Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Hydrobasileus brevistylus (Brauer, 1865)[5] water prince Northern Territory to Queensland and central New South Wales
120px Hydrobasileus croceus (Brauer, 1867) amber-winged marsh glider Sri Lanka, India
Hydrobasileus vittatus Kirby, 1889 New Guinea, Indonesia

See also

  • List of Odonata species of Australia

References

  1. ↑ Kirby, W.F. (1889). "A revision of the subfamily Libellulinae, with descriptions of new genera and species". Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 12: 249–348 [266]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31019663. 
  2. ↑ "Genus Hydrobasileus Kirby, 1889". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Hydrobasileus. 
  3. ↑ 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. 
  4. ↑ "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list/. 
  5. ↑ Theischinger, G; Hawking, J (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood Vic.: CSIRO Publishing. p. 294. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6. 

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