Austroaeschna ingrid
Appearance
Grampians darner | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Aeshnidae |
Genus: | Austroaeschna |
Species: | A. ingrid
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Binomial name | |
Austroaeschna ingrid Theischinger, 2008[2]
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Austroaeschna ingrid is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae,[3] known as the Grampians darner. It is known only from the Grampians in western Victoria, Australia, where it inhabits small streams and bogs.[4]
Austroaeschna ingrid is a very dark dragonfly with pale markings. It appears similar to the S-spot darner, Austroaeschna christine, the multi-spotted darner, Austroaeschna multipunctata, and the Sydney mountain darner, Austroaeschna obscura.[2]
Gallery
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Female wings
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Male wings
See also
References
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- ^ Dow, R.A. (2017). "Austroaeschna ingrid". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T14255737A59256373. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T14255737A59256373.en.
- ^ a b Theischinger, G. (2008). "Austroaeschna ingrid sp. nov. from Victoria, Australia (Odonata: Telephlebiidae)". International Journal of Odonatology. 11 (2): 241–247 [242]. doi:10.1080/13887890.2008.9748326.
- ^ "Species Austroaeschna (Austroaeschna) ingrid Theischinger, 2008". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 196. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3.