Species Austrocordulia leonardi Theischinger, 1973

Museums

Regional Maps

• Austrocordulia leonardi Theischinger, G. 1973. Eine zweite Art der Gattung Austrocordulia Tillyard (Odonata: Anisoptera). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 77: 387-397 [388].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC 9861 ♂, Woronora River, near Heathcote, NSW.

  Secondary source:

   Theischinger, G. & Watson, J.A.L. 1978. The Australian Gomphomacromiinae (Odonata: Corduliidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 26: 399-431 (re type).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), 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

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, volant.

Larvae: lotic freshwater, predator.

Extra Ecological Information

Riverine, larva under rocks.

 

General References

Hawking, J.H. 1997. The conservation status of dragonflies (Odonata) from south-eastern Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 56(2): 537-542 [540] (conservation status)

Theischinger, G. 1973. Eine zweite Art der Gattung Austrocordulia Tillyard (Odonata: Anisoptera). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 77: 387-397 (larval description)

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

Theischinger, G. & Watson, J.A.L. 1984. Larvae of Australian Gomphomacromiinae, and their bearing on the status of the Synthemis group of genera (Odonata: Corduliidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 32: 67-95 (larval description)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-May-2022	ODONATA	04-Apr-2022	MODIFIED
19-Jul-2012		19-Jul-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)