Austroepigomphus (Xerogomphus) turneri (Martin, 1901)

Theischinger, G. & Endersby, I., 2014, Australian Dragonfly (Odonata) Larvae: Descriptive history and identification, Memoirs of Museum Victoria 72, pp. 73-120 : 89-91

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Austroepigomphus (Xerogomphus) turneri (Martin, 1901)
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Austroepigomphus (Xerogomphus) turneri (Martin, 1901) View in CoL

Fig. 89 View Figs 82-94

Hawking (1993); Theischinger (1998d, 2000b; 2004); Theischinger & Hawking (2006); Theischinger & Endersby (2009).

*Genus Austroepigomphus , Subgenus Xerogomphus Watson, 1991

Distributions confirm identifications (on the basis of morphology) of the two species ( Theischinger 2000b, 2004). Central and Western Australia: A. gordoni ; north-eastern and northern Australia: A. turneri .

*Genus Austroepigomphus Fraser, 1951

South-eastern, rarely north-eastern, Australia: subgenus Austroepigomphus ; north-eastern, central and western Australia: subgenus Xerogomphus ( Theischinger 2000b, 2004).

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. 1998 d. The larvae of the Australian Gomphidae (Anisoptera). Odonatologica 27: 435 - 467.

Theischinger, G. 2000 b. Preliminary keys for the identification of larvae of the Australian Gomphides (Odonata). Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology: Thurgoona (NSW).

Theischinger, G. 2004. Affinities and status of some genus group taxa in Australian Gomphidae (Anisoptera). Odonatologica 33: 413 - 421.

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.

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Figs 82-94. Larvae of Australian Odonata: (82) Synlestes weyersii (Synlestidae); (83) Griseargiolestes intermedius (Argiolestidae); (84) Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Coenagrionidae); (85, 86) Aeshnidae: (85) Anax papuensis; (86) Notoaeschna sagittata; (87- 90) Gomphidae: (87) Ictinogiomphus australis; (88) Antipodogomphus acolythus; (89) Austroepigomphus (Xerogomphus) turneri; (90) Hemigomphus heteroclytus; (91) Eusynthemis virgula (Synthemistidae); (92, 93) Libellulidae: (92) Nannophya dalei; (93) Orthetrum caledonicum; (94) Pseudocordulia sp. (Libelluloidea genera incertae sedis).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Odonata

Family

Gomphidae

Genus

Austroepigomphus