Nososticta koolpinyah

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Koolpinyah threadtail
female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Platycnemididae
Genus: Nososticta
Species:
N. koolpinyah
Binomial name
Nososticta koolpinyah

Nososticta koolpinyah is a species of Australian damselfly in the family Platycnemididae,[3] commonly known as a Koolpinyah threadtail.[4] It has only been found in the vicinity of

Melville Island in Northern Territory, where it inhabits streams.[5]

Nososticta koolpinyah is a small, slender damselfly; males are coloured black with greenish blue markings and greenish brown tinted wings, females are black with yellowish markings and clear wings.[6]

Gallery

  • Female wings
    Female wings
  • Male wings
    Male wings

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References

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  1. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T163556A87528227.en
    . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. doi:10.1071/AJZS098
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  3. ^ "Species Nososticta koolpinyah Watson & Theischinger, 1984". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  4. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6
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  5. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3
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  6. ISBN 0643051368
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