Brachytronidae

Brachytronidae is a family of dragonflies occurring in Australia,[1] which until recently was considered to be part of the Aeshnidae family.[2]

Brachytronidae
Female Dendroaeschna conspersa Canberra Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Superfamily: Aeshnoidea
Family: Brachytronidae
Genera

See text

Genera

The family includes the following genus:[1]

Notes

The family Brachytronidae is not currently recognised in the World Odonata List at the Slater Museum of Natural History.[3]

References
  1. "Family BRACHYTRONIDAE". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  2. Peters, G.; Theischinger, G. (2007). "Die gondwanischen Aeshniden Australiens (Odonata: Telephlebiidae und Brachytronidae)" (PDF). Denisia (in German). 20: 517–574. ISSN 1608-8700 – via ZOBODAT.
  3. Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
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