Species Eusynthemis rentziana Theischinger, 1998

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• Eusynthemis rentziana Theischinger, G. 1998. The Eusynthemis guttata (Selys) group of species from Australia (Odonata, Synthemistidae) - Part 2. Linzer Biologische Beiträge 30(1): 147-153 [Date published 31/Jul/1998] [148].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂, Chichester State Forest, 300-900 m, 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: Australian Alps (AA), 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
  • Queensland: Murray-Darling basin, NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, volant.

Larvae: lotic freshwater, predator.

Extra Ecological Information

Stream, riverine, larva amongst sand and gravel in clean, very shallow water running under boulders.

 

General References

Theischinger, G. 1998. The Eusynthemis guttata (Selys) group of species from Australia (Odonata, Synthemistidae) - Part 2. Linzer Biologische Beiträge 30(1): 147-153 [Date published 31/Jul/1998] [150] (larval description)

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	30-Mar-2022	MODIFIED
19-Jul-2012		19-Jul-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)