Austrogomphus collaris

Austrogomphus collaris, also known as Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) collaris, is a species of dragonfly of the family Gomphidae,[3] commonly known as the western inland hunter.[4] It inhabits streams, rivers and pools in south-western Australia.[5][6]

Western inland hunter
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Austrogomphus
Subgenus: Austrogomphus
Species:
A. collaris
Binomial name
Austrogomphus collaris
Hagen, 1854[2]

Austrogomphus collaris is a tiny to medium-sized, black and yellow dragonfly.[4]

  • Female wings
  • Male wings

See also

References
  1. Dow, R.A. (2017). "Austrogomphus collaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T14277256A59256688. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T14277256A59256688.en.
  2. Selys-Longchamps, E. (1854). "Synopsis des Gomphines". Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Académie Royale de Belgique (in French). 21 (7): 23–112 [64] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. "Species Austrogomphus (Austrogomphus) collaris Hagen, 1854". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  4. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 170. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6.
  5. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 202. 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. p. 278. ISBN 0643051368.
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