Biology:Austrolestes minjerriba

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Short description: Species of damselfly

Dune ringtail
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Male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Lestidae
Genus: Austrolestes
Species:
A. minjerriba
Binomial name
Austrolestes minjerriba
Watson, 1979[2]
Austrolestes minjerriba distribution map.svg

Austrolestes minjerriba is an Australian species of damselfly in the family Lestidae,[3] commonly known as a dune ringtail.[4] It is found in coastal areas of northern New South Wales and southern Queensland where it inhabits acidic dune lakes and swamps.[5]

Austrolestes minjerriba is a medium-sized to large damselfly, the male is light blue and black.[6]

Gallery

  • Male

  • Male

  • Female wings

  • Male wings

See also

  • List of Odonata species of Australia

References

  1. ↑ Dow, R.A. (2017). "Austrolestes minjerriba". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T163534A14676345. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T163534A14676345.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/163534/14676345. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. ↑ Watson, J.A.L.; Moulds, M.S. (1979). "New species of Australian Lestidae (Odonata)". Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 18 (2): 143–155 [147]. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.1979.tb00828.x. https://zenodo.org/record/3699605. 
  3. ↑ "Species Austrolestes minjerriba Watson, 1979". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Austrolestes_minjerriba. 
  4. ↑ Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 32. 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. 205. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3. http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/resources/publications/09730AustOdonata.pdf. 
  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. ISBN 0643051368. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1910629 entry



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