Diplacodes nebulosa

Black-tipped percher
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Diplacodes
Species: D. nebulosa
Binomial name
Diplacodes nebulosa
(Fabricius, 1793)[2]
Synonyms

Libellula nebulosa Fabricius, 1793

Diplacodes nebulosa (the black-tipped percher or charcoal-winged percher) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.[1] It is a widely distributed species in many Asian countries[3][4][5][6] and northern Australia.[7]

Diplacodes nebulosa is a very small and slender dragonfly.[8] Males have a black abdomen and black wing tips; females are yellow and black, and their wings can be hyaline, or with an orange base, or, like the male, have black tips.[9]

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  1. 1 2 Sharma, G. (2010). "Diplacodes nebulosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T167369A6335640. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  2. ↑ Fabricius, Johann Christian (1793). Entomologia Systematica Emendata et Aucta. Secundum, Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adjectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus (in Latin). Hafniae : impensis Christ. Gottl. Proft. p. 379 – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ Odonata: Catalogue of the Odonata of the World. Tol J. van , 2008-08-01
  4. ↑ "Diplacodes nebulosa Fabricius, 1793". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  5. ↑ F. C. Fraser (1936). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma, Odonata Vol. III. Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London: Taylor and Francis.
  6. ↑ "Diplacodes nebulosa Fabricius, 1793". Odonata of India, v. 1.00. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  7. ↑ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 211. ISBN 978 1 74232 475 3.
  8. ↑ Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 278. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6.
  9. ↑ 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.
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