Jump to content

Austrocnemis maccullochi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Monkbot (talk | contribs) at 04:21, 20 November 2021 (Task 19: convert/update IUCN references to {{cite iucn}} using data from IUCN Red List API; IUCN status confirmed; IUCN status ref updated; (2/00:03.78);). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Tiny longlegs
Male tiny longlegs, Cairns
Female, Cairns
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Austrocnemis
Species:
A. maccullochi
Binomial name
Austrocnemis maccullochi
(Tillyard, 1926)[2]

Austrocnemis maccullochi is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae,[3] commonly known as a tiny longlegs.[4] It is a tiny damselfly, bronze-black in colour with very long legs.[4] It occurs across coastal northern Australia and New Guinea,[5] where it inhabits still waters.[6]

  • Female wings
    Female wings
  • Male wings
    Male wings

See also

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Austrocnemis maccullochi.
  1. ^ Dow, R.A. (2017). "Austrocnemis maccullochi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T87533424A87534076. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T87533424A87534076.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Tillyard, R.J. (1926). "On a collection of Papuan dragonflies (Odonata) made by the late Mr. Allan R. McCulloch in 1922–3, with descriptions of new species". Records of the Australian Museum. 15 (2): 157–166 [160]. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.15.1926.806.
  3. ^ "Species Austrocnemis maccullochi (Tillyard, 1926)". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  4. ^ a b Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 106. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 200. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Austrocnemis_maccullochi&oldid=1056164675"