Orthetrum balteatum
| Orthetrum balteatum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Orthetrum |
| Species: | O. balteatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Orthetrum balteatum (Lieftinck, 1933) | |
Orthetrum balteatum is a freshwater dragonfly species present in northern Australia and New Guinea.[1] Unlike the majority of other Australian dragonfly species, it has clear wings without any coloured markings. The common name for this species is speckled skimmer.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Kalkman, V. 2009. Orthetrum balteatum. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
- ↑ Günther Theischinger, John Hawking (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
External links
Data related to Orthetrum balteatum at Wikispecies
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