Nososticta kalumburu

Spot-winged threadtail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Platycnemididae
Genus: Nososticta
Species: N. kalumburu
Binomial name
Nososticta kalumburu
Watson & Theischinger, 1984[2]

Nososticta kalumburu is a species of Australian damselfly in the family Platycnemididae,[3] commonly known as a spot-winged threadtail.[4] It has only been found in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, where it inhabits streams.[5]

Nososticta kalumburu is a small, slender damselfly, that is coloured green-black with brown markings; males have wings with a strongly-defined dark band.[6]

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  1. ↑ Dow, R.A. (2017). "Nososticta kalumburu". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2016.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  2. ↑ Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G. (1984). "The Australian Protoneurinae (Odonata)". Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series. 32. 98: 1-51 [14]. doi:10.1071/AJZS098.
  3. ↑ "Species Nososticta kalumburu Watson & Theischinger, 1984". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  4. ↑ Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 68. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6.
  5. ↑ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 228. 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. ISBN 0643051368.
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