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Austroaeschna
''Austroaeschna'' is a genus of dragonflies in the diverse family Telephlebiidae. Species of ''Austroaeschna'' are brown to black large dragonflies with dull or brightly coloured markings. One species is found in south-western Australia, while other species of ''Austroaeschna'' are indigenous to eastern Australia. Species The genus ''Austroaeschna'' includes the following species: * '' Austroaeschna anacantha'' – western darner * '' Austroaeschna atrata'' – mountain darner * '' Austroaeschna christine'' – S-spot darner * ''Austroaeschna cooloola'' – wallum darner * '' Austroaeschna eungella'' – eungella darner * ''Austroaeschna flavomaculata'' – alpine darner * ''Austroaeschna hardyi'' – lesser Tasmanian darner * ''Austroaeschna inermis'' – whitewater darner * ''Austroaeschna ingrid'' - Grampians darner * '' Austroaeschna muelleri'' – Carnarvon darner * ''Austroaeschna multipunctata'' – multi-Spotted darner * ''Austroaeschna obscura'' – Sydney ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Flavomaculata
The alpine darner, ''Austroaeschna flavomaculata'', is a species of dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, that is known to be present in the mountainous regions of New South Wales and Victoria, Australia. Although the male was first described in 1916, the female and larvae were not described until 1982. ''Austroaeschna flavomaculata'' is a very dark dragonfly with pale markings. It appears similar to the multi-spotted darner, ''Austroaeschna multipunctata ''Austroaeschna multipunctata'' is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the multi-spotted darner. It inhabits small mountain streams in southern New South Wales and eastern Victoria, Australia. ''Austroaeschna mu ...'', which is found in small mountain streams in south-eastern Australia. Gallery Austroaeschna flavomaculata male front.jpg, Front view of a male Austroaeschna flavomaculata female wings (35053160135).jpg, Female wings Austroaeschna flavomaculata male wings (35053168255).jp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Speciosa
''Austroaeschna speciosa'' is a species of dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the tropical unicorn darner. It is known to be present only in the mountainous regions of north-east Queensland, Australia. It appears very similar to the more widespread ''Austroaeschna unicornis'' (unicorn darner) which inhabits areas in southern Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Description The tropical unicorn darner is a large dragonfly with a body length around 80mm and wing-span of 100mm. The abdomen on segments 3 to 8 is black and reddish-brown, heavily marked with pale yellow spots or patches. The synthorax is reddish-brown with prominent yellow stripes darkly outlined. The prominent eyes are pale grey to green, meeting at the top of the head. The wings are clear and the pterostigma are yellow. Habitat The tropical unicorn darner inhabits rocky sections of stream and rivers. Gallery Austroaeschna speciosa imported from iNaturalist photo 39535030 on 2 July 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Pinheyi
''Austroaeschna pinheyi'' is a species of Australian dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as an inland darner. It has only been found in the Carnarvon Gorge vicinity of Central Queensland, where it inhabits streams. ''Austroaeschna pinheyi'' is a shorter-bodied blackish dragonfly with pale markings. Etymology In 2001, Günther Theischinger named this species ''pinheyi'', an eponym in acknowledgement of his colleague Elliot Pinhey, an entomologist who worked extensively in Africa and made major contributions to the knowledge of dragonflies and other insect groups. Gallery Austroaeschna pinheyi female wings (35053269615).jpg, Female wings Austroaeschna pinheyi male wings (35053275745).jpg, Male wings Note Until recently, ''Austroaeschna pinheyi'' was considered to be a subspecies of ''Austroaeschna unicornis ''Austroaeschna unicornis'' is a species of dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the unicorn darner. It is found in eastern Australia, from Brisb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Parvistigma
''Austroaeschna parvistigma'' is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the swamp darner. It inhabits heavily vegetated and slow-flowing streams in eastern Australia, from northern New South Wales through Victoria, Tasmania and parts of South Australia. ''Austroaeschna parvistigma'' is a very dark dragonfly with pale markings. It appears similar to the multi-spotted darner, ''Austroaeschna multipunctata ''Austroaeschna multipunctata'' is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the multi-spotted darner. It inhabits small mountain streams in southern New South Wales and eastern Victoria, Australia. ''Austroaeschna mu ...'', which inhabits mountain streams of southern New South Wales and eastern Victoria. Gallery Swamp Darner, Austroaeschna parvistigma, pair.jpg, Mating pair Austroaeschna parvistigma female wings (34921705161).jpg, Female wings Austroaeschna parvistigma male wings (34209519964).jpg, Male wings See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Hardyi
''Austroaeschna hardyi'' is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the lesser Tasmanian darner. It inhabits streams and rivers in Western Tasmania, Australia. ''Austroaeschna hardyi'' is a dark dragonfly with dull markings. It appears similar to the Tasmanian darner, ''Austroaeschna tasmanica The Tasmanian darner, (''Austroaeschna tasmanica''), is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, which includes some of the world's largest dragonflies. It is found in Tasmania, Australia. The species was first described by Rob ...''. Gallery Lesser Tasmanian Darner Austroaeschna hardyi female.jpg, Female Lesser Tasmanian Darner, Austroaeschna hardyi, female.jpg, Female Austroaeschna hardyi female wings (35053176915).jpg, Female wings Austroaeschna hardyi male wings (34209452524).jpg, Male wings See also * List of dragonflies of Australia References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3390297 Telephlebiidae Odonata of Australia Endemic fauna of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Unicornis
''Austroaeschna unicornis'' is a species of dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the unicorn darner. It is found in eastern Australia, from Brisbane to Tasmania and around Adelaide in South Australia, where it inhabits rivers and streams. ''Austroaeschna unicornis'' is a long-bodied, brown to black dragonfly with pale blue markings. Gallery Maroon dorsal detail (15764916084).jpg, Male wings Maroon flank (16201153189).jpg, Male, side view Unicorn Darner (8974768805).jpg, Newly emerged adult Unicorn Darner wing (8974784437).jpg, New wings Unicorn Darner face (8974772611).jpg, Face Maroon tail tip lateral (16201147259).jpg, Male tip of tail Austroaeschna unicornis female wings (34242699763).jpg, Female wings Austroaeschna unicornis male wings (35053358295).jpg, Male wings Note Until recently, ''Austroaeschna pinheyi ''Austroaeschna pinheyi'' is a species of Australian dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as an inland darner. It has only been found in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Tasmanica
The Tasmanian darner, (''Austroaeschna tasmanica''), is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, which includes some of the world's largest dragonflies. It is found in Tasmania, Australia. The species was first described by Robert Tillyard in 1916 and inhabits streams and rivers. Also referred to as "hawkers", the name "darner" derives from the fact that the female abdomen looks like a sewing needle, as it cuts into a plant stem when the female dragonfly lays her eggs through her ovipositor. The Tasmanian darner is a stout, dark dragonfly with a very dark colouring and light markings. It appears similar to the lesser Tasmanian darner, ''Austroaeschna hardyi ''Austroaeschna hardyi'' is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the lesser Tasmanian darner. It inhabits streams and rivers in Western Tasmania, Australia. ''Austroaeschna hardyi'' is a dark dragonfly with dull m ...''. Gallery Austroaeschna tasmanica female wings (3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Obscura
''Austroaeschna obscura'' is a large species of dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the Sydney mountain darner. It is found in the Sydney Basin in Australia, where it inhabits rivers and streams. ''Austroaeschna obscura'' is a very dark dragonfly with distinct pale markings. It appears similar to the more widespread multi-spotted darner, ''Austroaeschna multipunctata ''Austroaeschna multipunctata'' is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the multi-spotted darner. It inhabits small mountain streams in southern New South Wales and eastern Victoria, Australia. ''Austroaeschna mu ...''. Gallery Female Sydney Mountain Darner (16950383038).jpg, Female ''Austroaeschna obscura'' Female Sydney Mountain Darner face (16515691064).jpg, Female face Austroaeschna obscura female wings (34665462690).jpg, Female wings Austroaeschna obscura male wings (34242598803).jpg, Male wings See also * List of dragonflies of Australia References {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Ingrid
''Austroaeschna ingrid'' is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, 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 ''Austroaeschna obscura'' is a large species of dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the Sydney mountain darner. It is found in the Sydney Basin in Australia, where it inhabits rivers and streams. ''Austroaeschna obscura'' is a ve ...''. Gallery Austroaeschna ingrid female wings (34888862062).jpg, Female wings Austroaeschna ingrid male wings (34209480384).jpg, Male wings See also * List of dragonflies of Australia References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2616992 Telephlebiidae Odonata ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Inermis
''Austroaeschna inermis'' is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the whitewater darner. It inhabits fast-flowing mountain streams in southern New South Wales and eastern Victoria, Australia. ''Austroaeschna inermis'' is a brown or black dragonfly with pale blue markings. It appears similar to the more widespread unicorn darner, ''Austroaeschna unicornis'', which is found in eastern Australia, from Brisbane to Tasmania and around Adelaide in South Australia. Gallery Austroaeschna inermis female wings (34209460954).jpg, Female wings Austroaeschna inermis male wings (34888857102).jpg, Male wings See also * List of Odonata species of Australia, List of dragonflies of Australia References {{Taxonbar, from=Q666708 Telephlebiidae Odonata of Australia Endemic fauna of Australia Taxa named by René Martin Insects described in 1901 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Cooloola
''Austroaeschna cooloola'' is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the Wallum darner. It has been found in south-eastern Queensland, Australia, where it inhabits sandy and densely vegetated streams. ''Austroaeschna cooloola'' is a dark brown to black dragonfly with blue markings. It appears similar to the more widespread unicorn darner, ''Austroaeschna unicornis'', and the tropical unicorn darner, ''Austroaeschna speciosa ''Austroaeschna speciosa'' is a species of dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known as the tropical unicorn darner. It is known to be present only in the mountainous regions of north-east Queensland, Australia. It appears very similar to t ...'', found near Cairns in Far North Queensland. Gallery Austroaeschna cooloola female wings (35053140035).jpg, Female wings Austroaeschna cooloola male wings (35053143905).jpg, Male wings See also * List of dragonflies of Australia References {{Taxonbar, from=Q642902 Telep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austroaeschna Subapicalis
''Austroaeschna subapicalis'' is a species of large dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae, known commonly as the conehead darner. It inhabits mountain streams in New South Wales ) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of New South Wales in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , es ... and Victoria, Australia. ''Austroaeschna subapicalis'' is a very dark dragonfly with indistinct pale markings. It appears similar to the mountain darner, '' Austroaeschna atrata'', which is found in alpine areas of southern New South Wales and Victoria. Gallery Austroaeschna subapicalis female wings (34888957802).jpg, Female wings Austroaeschna subapicalis male wings (34888961472).jpg, Male wings See also * List of dragonflies of Australia References {{Taxonbar, from=Q4366247 Telephlebiidae Odonata of Australia Endemic fauna of Australia Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |