Biology:Archiargiolestes

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Short description: Genus of damselflies

Archiargiolestes
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Megapodagrionidae
Genus: Archiargiolestes
Kennedy, 1925[1]
Archiargiolestes distribution map.svg

Archiargiolestes is a genus of damselflies in the family Megapodagrionidae.[2] Species of Archiargiolestes are small, black metallic damselflies with pale markings, endemic to south-western Australia,[3] where they inhabit swampy areas.[4]

Species

The genus Archiargiolestes includes the following species:[5]

See also

  • List of Odonata species of Australia

References

  1. Kennedy, C.H. (1925). "New genera of Megapodagrioninae, with notes on the subfamily". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 67: 291–311 [291]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2798407. 
  2. "Genus Archiargiolestes Kennedy, 1925". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Archiargiolestes. 
  3. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 290. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6. 
  4. 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. 
  5. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/. 

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