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Genus of dragonflies
Austrosynthemis is a
monotypic genus of
dragonfly in the family
Synthemistidae .
[3]
[4]
Its single species, Austrosynthemis cyanitincta ,
[5]
more commonly known as the turquoise tigertail ,
[6]
is found in
south-western Australia ,
[7]
[5]
where it inhabits streams.
[8]
The species Austrosynthemis cyanitincta is a small, black dragonfly with blue markings.
[6]
Gallery
References
^ Tillyard, R.J. (1908).
"The dragonflies of south-western Australia" . Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales . 32 : 719–742 [732].
doi :
10.5962/bhl.part.19585 – via
Biodiversity Heritage Library .
^ Carle, F.L. (1995).
"Evolution, taxonomy, and biogeography of ancient Gondwanian libelluloides, with comments on anisopteroid evolution and phylogenetic systematics (Anisoptera: Libelluloidea)" . Odonatologica . 24 (4): 383–424 [393] – via natuurtijdschriften.nl.
^
"Genus Austrosynthemis Carle, 1995" .
Australian Faunal Directory .
Australian Biological Resources Study . 2012.
^ Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis.
"World Odonata List" . Slater Museum of Natural History .
University of Puget Sound . Retrieved 3 March 2017 .
^
a
b G. Theischinger (1998).
"Tonyosynthemis , a new dragonfly genus from Australia (Insecta: Odonata: Synthemistidae)" (PDF) . Linzer biologische Beiträge . 30 (1): 139–142.
^
a
b Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia . Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 202.
ISBN
978-0-64309-073-6 .
^
"Austrosynthemis cyanitincta (Tillyard, 1908)" .
Australian Faunal Directory .
Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts . Retrieved 7 December 2009 .
^ 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 .
Austrosynthemis Austrosynthemis cyanitincta