Lathrecista asiatica

Lathrecista asiatica
male
female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Lathrecista
Species: L. asiatica
Binomial name
Lathrecista asiatica
(Fabricius, 1798)[2]
Synonyms
  • Libellula asiatica Fabricius, 1798
  • Agrionoptera festa Selys, 1879
  • Agrionoptera simulans Selys, 1879
  • Lathrecista terminalis Kirby, 1889
  • Libellula pectoralis Brauer, 1867

Lathrecista asiatica, the asiatic blood tail,[3] is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.[4] It is the only species in its genus.[5] It breeds in ponds, marshes, swamp forest and shallow forest pools. It is widespread, occurring from India to Australia.[1][6][7][8]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kakkasery, F. (2010). "Lathrecista asiatica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T167353A6333329. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T167353A6333329.en. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  2. ↑ Fabricius, J.C. (1798). Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae (in Latin). Hafniae : Proft et Storch. pp. 573 [283]. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.65803 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. ↑ Subramanian, K. A. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Peninsular India (PDF).
  4. ↑ "Species Lathrecista asiatica (Fabricius, 1798)". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  5. ↑ Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
  6. ↑ "Lathrecista asiatica Fabricius, 1798". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  7. ↑ C FC Lt. Fraser (1936). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma, Odonata Vol. III. Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London: Taylor and Francis.
  8. ↑ "Lathrecista asiatica Fabricius, 1798". Odonata of India, v. 1.00. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. Retrieved 2017-02-14.


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