Milky flatwing | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Suborder: | Zygoptera |
Family: | Argiolestidae |
Genus: | Austroargiolestes |
Species: | A. christine
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Binomial name | |
Austroargiolestes christine
Theischinger & O'Farrell, 1986
[2]
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Austroargiolestes christine is a species of Australian damselfly in the family Megapodagrionidae, [3] commonly known as a milky flatwing. [4] It is endemic to mountain areas of northern New South Wales, where it inhabits streams and boggy areas. [5]
Austroargiolestes christine is a medium-sized to large, black and pale yellow damselfly, with pruinescence on adult bodies . [4] Like other members of the family Megapodagrionidae, it rests with its wings outspread. [6]
Austroargiolestes christine appears similar to Austroargiolestes isabellae, which is found in the Sydney district.
Milky flatwing | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Suborder: | Zygoptera |
Family: | Argiolestidae |
Genus: | Austroargiolestes |
Species: | A. christine
|
Binomial name | |
Austroargiolestes christine
Theischinger & O'Farrell, 1986
[2]
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Austroargiolestes christine is a species of Australian damselfly in the family Megapodagrionidae, [3] commonly known as a milky flatwing. [4] It is endemic to mountain areas of northern New South Wales, where it inhabits streams and boggy areas. [5]
Austroargiolestes christine is a medium-sized to large, black and pale yellow damselfly, with pruinescence on adult bodies . [4] Like other members of the family Megapodagrionidae, it rests with its wings outspread. [6]
Austroargiolestes christine appears similar to Austroargiolestes isabellae, which is found in the Sydney district.