Dromaeschna
| Dromaeschna | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Telephlebiidae |
| Genus: | Dromaeschna Förster, 1908[1] |
| |
Dromaeschna is a genus of dragonflies in the family Telephlebiidae.[2] Species of Dromaeschna are large dragonflies endemic to north-eastern Australia.[3]
Species
The genus Dromaeschna includes the following 2 species:[4]
- Dromaeschna forcipata (Tillyard, 1907) – green-striped darner
- Dromaeschna weiskei Förster, 1908 – ochre-tipped darner
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dromaeschna.
- ^ Förster, F. (1908). "Über die Australischen Aeschniden der Gruppe Brachytron Karsch". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique (Comptes-rendus). 52: 190–194 [191] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ "Genus Dromaeschna Förster, 1908". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 212. ISBN 978 1 74232 475 3.
- ^ Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 22 March 2017.