Urothemis aliena Selys, 1878

Theischinger, G. & Endersby, I., 2014, Australian Dragonfly (Odonata) Larvae: Descriptive history and identification, Memoirs of Museum Victoria 72, pp. 73-120 : 102

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https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.2014.72.06

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12213545

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scientific name

Urothemis aliena Selys, 1878
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Hawking (1993); Burwell & Theischinger (2003); Theischinger &Hawking(2006); Theischinger&Endersby(2009); Hawking et al. (2013). Sole species of the genus in Australia.

Burwell, C. J. and Theischinger, G. 2003. New distribution records and notes on the larva of Urothemis aliena Selys (Odonata: Urothemistidae). Australian Entomologist 39: 57 - 64.

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. 1993. A Preliminary Guide to the Identification of Dragonfly Larvae from the Alligator Rivers region of the Northern Territory. Open File Record 102. Office of the Supervising Scientist, Alligator Rivers Region: Jabiru.

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.

Gallery Image

Figs 61-72. Final instar larvae of Australian Libellulidae: (61) Nannophya sp. (from Barcaldine); (62) Neurothemis stigmatizans; (63) Orthetrum caledonicum; (64) Pantala flavescens; (65) Potamarcha congener; (66) Rhodothemis lieftincki; (67) Rhyothemis princeps; (68) Tetrathemis irregularis; (69) Tholymis tillarga; (70) Tramea stenoloba; (71) Urothemis aliena; (72) Zyxomma elgneri.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Odonata

Family

Libellulidae

Genus

Urothemis