Species Pseudagrion lucifer Theischinger, 1997

Museums

Regional Maps

• Pseudagrion lucifer Theischinger, G. 1997. The Pseudagrion ignifer complex from Australia (Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae). Linzer Biologische Beiträge 29(2): 799-805 [Date published 30/Dec/1997] [803].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂, Hann River (Kimberley), WA.
• Pseudagrion ignifer aureum Theischinger, G. 1997. The Pseudagrion ignifer complex from Australia (Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae). Linzer Biologische Beiträge 29(2): 799-805 [Date published 30/Dec/1997] [802].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂, 3 km ENE of Mount Tozer, Cape York Peninsula, 12°44'S 143°14'E, QLD.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

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

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Northern Territory: N Gulf, N coastal
  • Western Australia: N coastal, NW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: lotic freshwater, predator, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Stream, riverine, 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	23-Mar-2022	MODIFIED
19-Jul-2012		19-Jul-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)