Species Neurothemis oligoneura Brauer, 1867

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• Neurothemis oligoneura Brauer, F. 1867. Ueber den Dimorphismus der Weibchen in der Libellulinen-Gattung Neurothemis. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 17: 970-976 [976].

  Type data:

   Holotype ♂, Cape York, QLD (as Cap York in Nord-Australien).

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Torres Strait Ils & New Guinea.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Other Regions

Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Northern Territory: N Gulf, N coastal
  • Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal
• Papua New Guinea

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Larva unknown.

 

General References

Theischinger, G., Hawking, J. & Orr, A. 2021. The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 2nd edn.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-May-2022	ODONATA	31-Mar-2022	MODIFIED
19-Jul-2012		09-Jan-2013	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)