Biology:Austrosticta

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Short description: Genus of damselflies

Austrosticta
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Isostictidae
Genus: Austrosticta
Tillyard, 1908[1]
Austrosticta distribution map.svg

Austrosticta is a genus of damselflies belonging to the family Isostictidae.[2] It is endemic to northern Australia.[3] Species of Austrosticta are medium-sized damselflies, dull grey-brown in colour.[4]

Species

The genus Austrosticta includes the following species:[5]

References

  1. Tillyard, R.J. (1908). "On a collection of dragonflies from central Australia, with descriptions of new species". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32 (1907): 761–767 [764]. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.19587. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6383909. 
  2. "Genus Austrosticta Tillyard, 1908". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Austrosticta. 
  3. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. pp. 241. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3. http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/resources/publications/09730AustOdonata.pdf. 
  4. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 70. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6. 
  5. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. https://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list2/. Retrieved 3 April 2017. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2581314 entry