Austroagrion

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Odonatoptera
Cladus: Holodonata
Ordo: Odonata
Subordo: Zygoptera
Superfamilia: Coenagrionoidea

Familia: Coenagrionidae
Genus: Austroagrion
Species: A. cyane – A. exclamationis – A. kiautai – A. pindrina – A. watsoni

Name
Austroagrion Tillyard, 1913

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Austroagrion watsoni

Austroagrion is a genus of damselflies belonging to the family Coenagrionidae.[2] Species of Austroagrion are small damselflies; males are black with blue or green markings while females are paler.[3] Austroagrion occurs in Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia and Australia.[4]
Species

The genus Austroagrion includes the following species:[5]

Austroagrion cyane (Selys, 1876)
Austroagrion exclamationis Campion, 1915
Austroagrion kiautai Theischinger & Richards, 2007
Austroagrion pindrina Watson, 1969
Austroagrion watsoni Lieftinck, 1982

References

Tillyard, R.J. (1913). "On some new and rare Australian Agrionidae (Odonata)". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 37 (1912): 404–479 [466] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
"Genus Austroagrion Tillyard, 1913". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 290. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6.
Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G.; Abbey, H.M. (1991). The Australian Dragonflies: A Guide to the Identification, Distributions and Habitats of Australian Odonata. Melbourne: CSIRO. ISBN 0643051368.
Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 2 April 2017.