Biology:Raphismia bispina

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Short description: Species of dragonfly

Spiny-chested percher
Mangrove Dwarf, Spiny-chested Percher (46472044125).jpg
Female
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Raphismia
Species:
R. bispina
Binomial name
Raphismia bispina
(Hagen, 1867)[2]
Raphismia bispina distribution map.svg

Raphismia bispina is a species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae,[3][4] known as the spiny-chested percher.[5] It is found in Malaysia, Philippines , Indonesia, New Guinea, and Australia . It is the only Australian species of Raphismia,[5] where it is found in mangrove swamps on Cape York, Queensland.[6] It is a small dragonfly with metallic-black colouring which gets a pruinescent powder-blue coating when mature.[5]

Gallery

See also

  • List of Odonata species of Australia

References

  1. Dow, R.A. (2017). "Raphismia bispina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T87535165A87540034. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T87535165A87540034.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/87535165/87540034. Retrieved 19 November 2021. 
  2. Hagen, H.A. (1867). "Revision der von Herrn Uhler beschriebenen Odonaten" (in de). Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 28: 87–95 [91]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33831158. 
  3. "Species Raphismia bispina (Hagen, 1867)". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Raphismia_bispina. 
  4. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/. 
  5. 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. 274. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6. 
  6. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. pp. 230. ISBN 978 1 74232 475 3. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1857892 entry