Biology:Procordulia affinis
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Short description: Species of dragonfly
| Western swamp emerald | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Corduliidae |
| Genus: | Procordulia |
| Species: | P. affinis
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| Binomial name | |
| Procordulia affinis (Selys, 1871)[2]
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Procordulia affinis is a species of dragonfly in the family Corduliidae,[3] known as the western swamp emerald.[4] It inhabits rivers, pools and lakes in south-western Australia.[5]
Procordulia affinis is a small to medium-sized black and orange-yellow dragonfly with a thick, flattened tail.[6]
Gallery
Female wings
Male wings
Western Swamp Emerald on grass blade
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See also
- List of dragonflies of Australia
References
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- ↑ Dow, R.A. (2017). "Procordulia affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T163571A87529256. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T163571A87529256.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/163571/87529256. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ Selys-Longchamps, Edmond (1871). "Synopsis des Cordulines" (in fr). Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Académie Royale de Belgique. 2 31: 238–316, 519–565 [260]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5497346.
- ↑ "Species Procordulia affinis (Selys, 1871)". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Procordulia_affinis.
- ↑ Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 250. 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. 233. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3.
- ↑ 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. ISBN 0643051368.
Wikidata ☰ Q2596031 entry
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