Adversaeschna brevistyla (Rambur, 1842)

Theischinger, G. & Endersby, I., 2014, Australian Dragonfly (Odonata) Larvae: Descriptive history and identification, Memoirs of Museum Victoria 72, pp. 73-120 : 85

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scientific name

Adversaeschna brevistyla (Rambur, 1842)
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Adversaeschna brevistyla (Rambur, 1842)

Fig. 15 View Figs 13-24

Ris (1910), as larva D, Tillyard (1910a, 1914, 1916a, 1916b, 1917b, 1926), Watson (1962), O’Farrell (1970), Allbrook (1979), Williams (1980), Hawking (1986), Watson & O’Farrell (1991, 1994), Hawking & Theischinger (1999), Theischinger & Hawking (2003), all as Aeshna brevistyla ; Theischinger & Hawking (2003, 2006); Theischinger & Endersby (2009); Hawking et al. (2013). Sole species of the genus in Australia.

Allbrook, P. 1979. Tasmanian Odonata. Fauna of Tasmania Handbook No. 1. University of Tasmania, Fauna of Tasmania Committee: Hobart.

Hawking J. H., Smith L. M. and LeBusque K. (editors) 2013. Identification and Ecology of Australian Freshwater Invertebrates. Murray-Darling Freshwater Research Centre. http: // www. mdfrc. org. au / bugguide [Accessed October 31 st 2013]

Hawking, J. H. 1986. Dragonfly Larvae of the River Murray System. A Preliminary Guide to the Identification of known Final Instar Odonate Larvae of South-eastern Australia. Technical Report No. 6. Albury Wodonga Development Corporation: Wodonga.

Hawking, J. and Theischinger, G. 1999. Dragonfly Larvae (Odonata): A guide to the identification of larvae of Australian families and to the identification and ecology of larvae from New South Wales. Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, Thurgoona (NSW) and Australian Water Technologies Pty Ltd, West Ryde (NSW).

O'Farrell, A. F. 1970. Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies). In The Insects of Australia. pp. 241 - 261. Melbourne University Press: Melbourne.

Ris, F. 1910. Odonata. In Die Fauna Sudwest-Australians, ed. W. Michaelsen and R. Hartmeyer. 2: 417 - 450. Fischer: Jena.

Theischinger, G. and Hawking, J. H. 2003. Dragonflies of Victoria. An Identification guide to adult and larval dragonflies (Odonata). Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology: Thurgoona (NSW).

Theischinger, G. and Hawking, J. H. 2006. The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing: Collingwood.

Theischinger, G. and Endersby, I. 2009. Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Department of Environment, Climate Change & Water NSW: Sydney.

Tillyard, R. J. 1910 a. Studies in the life-histories of Australian Odonata. No. 3. Notes on a new species of Phyllopetalia, with description of nymph and imago. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 34: 697 - 708.

Tillyard, R. J. 1914. On some problems concerning the development of the wing venation of Odonata. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 39: 163 - 216.

Tillyard, R. J. 1916 a. Life-histories and descriptions of Australian Aeschninae: with a description of a new form of Telephlebia by Herbert Campion. Journal of the Linnean Society (Zoology) 33: 1 - 83.

Tillyard, R. J. 1916 b. A study of the rectal breathing apparatus in the larvae of anisopterid dragonflies. Journal of the Linnean Society (Zoology) 33: 127 - 196.

Tillyard, R. J. 1917 b. The Biology of Dragonflies (Odonata or Paraneuroptera). Cambridge University Press: Cambridge.

Tillyard, R. J. 1926. The Insects of Australia and New Zealand. Odonata pp. 65 - 86. Angus & Robertson: Sydney.

Watson, J. A. L. 1962. The Dragonflies (Odonata) of South-western Australia. A Guide to the Identification, Ecology, Distribution and Affinituies of Larvae and Adults. Handbook No. 7. Western Australian Naturalist's Club: Perth.

Watson, J. A. L. and O'Farrell, A. F. 1991. Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies). In CSIRO (eds). The Insects of Australia. pp. 294 - 310. 2 nd edition. Melbourne University Press: Melbourne.

Watson, J. A. L. and O'Farrell, A. F. 1994. Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies). In Naumann (ed.). Systematic & Applied Entomology. Melbourne University Press: Carlton.

Williams, W. D. 1980. Australian Freshwater Life. 2 nd Ed. MacMillan: Melbourne.

Gallery Image

Figs 13-24. Final instar larvae/exuviae of Australian Anisoptera: (13, 14) Austropetaliidae: (13) Archipetalia auriculata; (14) Austropetalia patricia; (15-23) Aeshnidae: (15) Adversaeschna brevistyla; (16) Anax gibbosulus; (17) Austrogynacantha heterogena; (18) Dendroaeschna conspersa; (19) Acanthaeschna victoria; (20) Austroaeschna (Pulchaeschna) muelleri; (21) Austrophlebia costalis; (22) Spinaeschna tripunctata; (23) Telephlebia brevicauda; 24) Petalura hesperia (Petaluridae).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Odonata

Family

Aeshnidae

Genus

Adversaeschna