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Austroaeschna ingrid

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Species of dragonfly

Grampians darner
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Aeshnidae
Genus: Austroaeschna
Species: A. ingrid
Binomial name
Austroaeschna ingrid
Theischinger, 2008

Austroaeschna ingrid is a species of large dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae, known as the Grampians darner. It is known only from the Grampians in western Victoria, Australia, where it inhabits small streams and bogs.

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.

Gallery

  • Female wings Female wings
  • Male wings Male wings

See also

References

  1. 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. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Theischinger, G. (2008). "Austroaeschna ingrid sp. nov. from Victoria, Australia (Odonata: Telephlebiidae)". International Journal of Odonatology. 11 (2): 241–247 . Bibcode:2008IJOdo..11..241T. doi:10.1080/13887890.2008.9748326. S2CID 86658360.
  3. "Species Austroaeschna ingrid Theischinger, 2008". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  4. 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.
Taxon identifiers
Austroaeschna ingrid
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