Biology:Telephlebia godeffroyi

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Short description: Species of dragonfly

Eastern evening darner
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Female
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Telephlebiidae
Genus: Telephlebia
Species:
T. godeffroyi
Binomial name
Telephlebia godeffroyi
Selys, 1883[2]
Telephlebia godeffroyi distribution map.svg

Telephlebia godeffroyi is a species of dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae,[3] known as the eastern evening darner.[4] It is a medium to large, dark chestnut brown dragonfly with dark markings on the leading edge of its wings.[5] It is endemic to eastern New South Wales, Australia, where it inhabits stream margins and waterfalls,[6] and flies at dusk.[5]

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See also

  • List of Odonata species of Australia

References

  1. Dow, R.A. (2017). "Telephlebia godeffroyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T14259999A59256453. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T14259999A59256453.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14259999/59256453. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. Selys-Longchamps, E. (1883). "Synopsis des Aeschnines. Première partie: Classification" (in fr). Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Académie Royale de Belgique. 3 5: 712–748 [741]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36085945. 
  3. "Species Telephlebia godeffroyi Selys, 1883". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Telephlebia_godeffroyi. 
  4. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 142. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 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. 
  6. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. pp. 238. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3. http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/resources/publications/09730AustOdonata.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2522617 entry