Lathrocordulia garrisoni

Lathrocordulia garrisoni is a species of dragonfly in the family Austrocorduliidae.[3] It is also known as the Queensland swiftwing.[4] It is endemic to north-eastern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Queensland swiftwing
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Austrocorduliidae
Genus:	Lathrocordulia
Species:	L. garrisoni
Binomial name
Lathrocordulia garrisoni Theischinger& Watson, 1991[2]

Gallery

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  Male wings

Note

There is uncertainty about which family Lathrocordulia garrisoni best belongs to: Austrocorduliidae,[3] Synthemistidae,[5] or Corduliidae.[6]

References

1. Dow, R.A. (2017). "Lathrocordulia garrisoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T59735A14274472. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T59735A14274472.en.
2. Theischinger, G.; Watson, J.A.L. (1991). "New genera, species and subspecies". In Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G.; Abbey, H.M. (eds.). The Australian Dragonflies. Melbourne: CSIRO. pp. 21–51 [48]. ISBN 0643051368.
3. "Species Lathrocordulia garrisoni Theischinger & Watson, 1991". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
4. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 230. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6.
5. Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
6. "Lathrocordulia". Wikispecies. 2006. Retrieved 25 March 2017.