Notolibellula is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae,[2] endemic to northern Australia.[3][4] The single known species is a medium-sized dragonfly with the male having a bluish thorax and a red end to his abdomen.[3]
Notolibellula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Subfamily: | Libellulinae |
Genus: | Notolibellula Theischinger & Watson, 1977[1] |
Species
editThe genus Notolibellula includes only one species:[2][5]
- Notolibellula bicolor Theischinger & Watson, 1977 - bicoloured skimmer
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Theischinger, G.; Watson, J.A.L. (1977). "Notolibellula bicolor, a new libelluline dragonfly from northern Australia (Odonata: Libellulidae)". Journal of the Australian Entomological Society. 16 (4): 417–420 [417]. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.1977.tb00132.x.
- ^ a b Theischinger, G. & Watson (2012). "Genus Notolibellula Theischinger & Watson, 1977". Australian Faunal Directory. 16. Australian Biological Resources Study: 417–420. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ a b Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 262. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6.
- ^ 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. p. 278. ISBN 0643051368.
- ^ Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
External links
edit- Media related to Notolibellula at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Notolibellula at Wikispecies