Species Austroargiolestes amabilis (Förster, 1899)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Argiolestes amabilis Förster, G. 1899. Contributions à la faune odonatologique Indo-Australe. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique (Comptes-rendus) 43: 63-72 [71].

  Type data:

   Holotype whereabouts unknown (Förster coll.) ♀, NSW.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Queensland: NE coastal

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: lotic freshwater, predator, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Streams, usually in rainforest, larva unknown.

 

General References

Theischinger, G. & O'Farrell, A.F. 1986. The genus Austroargiolestes Kennedy (Odonata: Megapodagrionidae). Odonatologica 15: 387-428 (distribution)

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 pls xliv-xlix [19 Mar 1913] (habitat)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-May-2022	ODONATA	22-Mar-2022	MODIFIED
19-Jul-2012		19-Jul-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)