Nannophya australis

Nannophya australis is a species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae,[3][4] known as the Australian pygmyfly.[5] It inhabits boggy seepages and swamps in eastern Australia.[6][7] It is a tiny dragonfly with black and red markings.[5]

Australian pygmyfly
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Nannophya
Species:
N. australis
Binomial name
Nannophya australis
Brauer, 1865[2]
  • Figure 2. Male
    Figure 2. Male
  • Female wings
    Female wings
  • Male wings
    Male wings

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References
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  1. Dow, R.A. (2017). "Nannophya australis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T87534993A87540014. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T87534993A87540014.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Brauer, Friedrich (1865). "Dritter Bericht über die auf der Weltfahrt der kais. Fregatte Novara gesammelten Libellulinen". Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien (in German). 15: 501–512 [502] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. "Species Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  5. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6.
  6. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 226. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3.
  7. 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. p. 278. ISBN 0643051368.
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