Anaciaeschna
Anaciaeschna is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae.[2] Species of Anaciaeschna are found in Africa, Asia and Australia.[3]
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Anaciaeschna isosceles | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Aeshnidae |
Genus: | Anaciaeschna Selys, 1878[1] |
Anaciaeschna are large, tawny brown dragonflies. They are nomadic and crepuscular.[4]
Species
The genus Anaciaeschna includes the following species:[5]
- Anaciaeschna donaldi Fraser, 1922
- Anaciaeschna (Aeshna) isosceles (Müller, 1767) – green-eyed hawker, Norfolk hawker[6]
- Anaciaeschna jaspidea (Burmeister, 1839) – Australasian duskhawker[3]
- Anaciaeschna kashimirensis Singh & Baijal, 1954
- Anaciaeschna martini (Selys, 1897)
- Anaciaeschna megalopis Martin, 1908
- Anaciaeschna melanostoma Lieftinck, 1949
- Anaciaeschna moluccana Lieftinck, 1930
- Anaciaeschna montivagans Lieftinck, 1932
- Anaciaeschna triangulifera McLachlan, 1896 – evening hawker[7]
References
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- Selys-Longchamps, Edmond (1878). "Odonates de la région de la Nouvelle Guinée". Mittheilungen aus dem K. Zoologischen Museum zu Dresden (in French). 3: 289–323 [317] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- "Genus Anaciaeschna Selys, 1878". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
- Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 148. 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. ISBN 0643051368.
- Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Archived from the original on 28 August 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
- "Norfolk Hawker". British Dragonfly Society. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
- Clausnitzer, V. & Suhling, F. (2009). "Anaciaeschna triangulifera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
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