Biology:Tetrathemis irregularis
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Short description: Species of dragonfly
Tetrathemis irregularis | |
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Tetrathemis irregularis, Malaysia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Genus: | Tetrathemis |
Species: | T. irregularis
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Binomial name | |
Tetrathemis irregularis Brauer, 1868[2]
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Tetrathemis irregularis is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae,[3][4] known as the rainforest elf.[5] It is a tiny to small, slender dragonfly with black and yellow markings.[5] It inhabits rainforest streams in north-eastern Australia [6] and Southeast Asia, including the Aru Islands.[7]
Subspecies
The species Tetrathemis irregularis includes the following subspecies:[5]
- Tetrathemis irregularis irregularis Brauer, 1868 - found in South-east Asia and New Guinea
- Tetrathemis irregularis cladophila Tillyard, 1908 - found in Australia and the Aru islands
See also
- List of Odonata species of Australia
References
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- ↑ Dow, R.A. (2017). "Tetrathemis irregularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T167460A87529569. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T167460A87529569.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/167460/87529569. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ Brauer, Friedrich (1868). "Neue und wenig bekannte vom Herrn Doct. Semper gesammelte Odonaten" (in de). Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 18: 167–188 [183]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25254146.
- ↑ "Species Tetrathemis irregularis Brauer, 1868". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Tetrathemis_irregularis.
- ↑ "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 258. 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. 239. ISBN 978 1 74232 475 3. http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/resources/publications/09730AustOdonata.pdf.
- ↑ 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.
Wikidata ☰ Q517021 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrathemis irregularis.
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