Lathrocordulia garrisoni

Queensland swiftwing
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Austrocorduliidae
Genus: Lathrocordulia
Species: L. garrisoni
Binomial name
Lathrocordulia garrisoni
Theischinger& Watson, 1991[2]

Lathrocordulia garrisoni is a species of dragonfly in the family Austrocorduliidae.[3] known as the Queensland swiftwing.[4] It is endemic to north-eastern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Note

There is uncertainty about which family Lathrocordulia garrisoni best belongs to: Austrocorduliidae,[3] Synthemistidae,[5] or Corduliidae.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 Hawking, J.; Theisinger, G. (2006). "Lathrocordulia garrisoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59735A12009830.en. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  2. ↑ Theischinger, G.; Watson, J.A.L. (1991). "New genera, species and subspecies". In Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G.; Abbey, H.M. The Australian Dragonflies. Melbourne: CSIRO. pp. 21-51 [48]. ISBN 0643051368.
  3. 1 2 "Species Lathrocordulia garrisoni Theischinger & Watson, 1991". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  4. ↑ Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 230. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6.
  5. ↑ Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "Lathrocordulia". Wikispecies. 2006. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.