Eusynthemis aurolineata

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Variable tigertail

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Synthemistidae
Genus: Eusynthemis
Species:
E. aurolineata
Binomial name
Eusynthemis aurolineata
(Tillyard, 1913)[2]

Eusynthemis aurolineata is a species of dragonfly of the family Synthemistidae,[3][4] known as the variable tigertail.[5] It is a medium-sized dragonfly with black and yellow markings.[5] It inhabits mountain swamps and streams in eastern Australia[6][7]

Eusynthemis aurolineata appears similar to Eusynthemis guttata which is found in alpine streams.[5]

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  • Female wings
    Female wings
  • Male wings
    Male wings

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