Parasynthemis regina

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Royal tigertail
Male, Cessnock NSW

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: Parasynthemis
Carle, 1995[3]
Species:
P. regina
Binomial name
Parasynthemis regina
(Selys, 1874)[2]
Synonyms[4]
  • Synthemis regina Selys, 1874

Parasynthemis regina is a species of dragonfly in the family Synthemistidae,[4] known as the royal tigertail.[5] It is a medium to large and slender dragonfly with a long body and black and yellow markings.[5][6] It inhabits stagnant pools and swamps in eastern Australia[7]

Parasynthemis regina is also known as Synthemis regina.[8]

Gallery

  • Male, Cessnock NSW
    Male, Cessnock NSW
  • Female wings
    Female wings
  • Male wings
    Male wings

See also

References

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  1. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163570A5617416.en
    . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Selys-Longchamps, E. (1874). "Additions au synopsis des Cordulines". Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Académie Royale de Belgique. 2 (in French). 37: 16–34 [31] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. ^ Carle, F.L. (1995). "Evolution, taxonomy, and biogeography of ancient Gondwanian libelluloides, with comments on anisopteroid evolution and phylogenetic systematics (Anisoptera: Libelluloidea)". Odonatologica. 24 (4): 383–424 [393] – via natuurtijdschriften.nl.
  4. ^ a b "Species Parasynthemis regina Selys, 1874". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
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  6. ISBN 0643051368
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  7. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3
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  8. ^ Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
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