Biology:Anaciaeschna

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Short description: Genus of dragonflies

Anaciaeschna
Norfolkhawker1.jpg
Anaciaeschna isosceles
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Aeshnidae
Genus: Anaciaeschna
Selys, 1878[1]

Anaciaeschna is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae.[2] Species of Anaciaeschna are found in Africa, Asia and Australia.[3]

Anaciaeschna are large, tawny brown dragonflies. They are nomadic and crepuscular.[4]

Species

The genus Anaciaeschna includes the following species:[5]

References

  1. Selys-Longchamps, Edmond (1878). "Odonates de la région de la Nouvelle Guinée" (in fr). Mittheilungen aus dem K. Zoologischen Museum zu Dresden 3: 289–323 [317]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31377292. 
  2. "Genus Anaciaeschna Selys, 1878". Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Anaciaeschna. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. pp. 148. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6. 
  4. 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. 
  5. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list/. 
  6. "Norfolk Hawker". British Dragonfly Society. http://british-dragonflies.org.uk/species/norfolk-hawker. 
  7. Clausnitzer, V.; Suhling, F. (2016). "Anaciaeschna triangulifera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T59809A72307587. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T59809A72307587.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/59809/72307587. Retrieved 12 November 2021. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1310870 entry