Species Gynacantha kirbyi Krüger, 1898

Museums

Regional Maps

• Gynacantha kirbyi Krüger, L. 1898. Die Odonaten von Sumatra. II. Theil. Familie Aeschniden. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 59: 267-331 [278].

  Type data:

   Holotype whereabouts unknown ♂, New Guinea (as Neu-Guinea).

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

NE QLD, New Guinea, Tanimbar, South Moluccas.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: NE coastal
• Papua New Guinea

Oriental Region

• Indonesia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: crepuscular, 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	28-Mar-2022	MODIFIED
19-Jul-2012		19-Jul-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)