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Antipodogomphus edentulus

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Species of dragonfly

Cape York dragon
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Antipodogomphus
Species: A. edentulus
Binomial name
Antipodogomphus edentulus
Watson, 1991

Antipodogomphus edentulus is a species of dragonfly of the family Gomphidae, commonly known as the Cape York dragon. It is endemic to Cape York, Queensland, Australia, where it has been found in rivers.

Antipodogomphus edentulus is a small to medium-sized black and yellow dragonfly with a long tail.

Gallery

  • Female wings Female wings

See also

References

  1. Dow, R.A. (2017). "Antipodogomphus edentulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017. IUCN: e.T14276011A59256633. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T14276011A59256633.en.
  2. Watson, J.A.L. (1991). "The Australian Gomphidae (Odonata)". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 5 (2): 289–441 . doi:10.1071/IT9910289.
  3. Watson, J. A. L. (2012). "Species Antipodogomphus edentulus Watson, 1991". Australian Faunal Directory. 5. Australian Biological Resources Study: 289–441. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  4. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 184. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6.
  5. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 191. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3.
  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.
Taxon identifiers
Antipodogomphus edentulus
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