Species Telephlebia godeffroyi Selys, 1883
Eastern Evening Darner
- Telephlebia godeffroyi Selys-Longchamps, E. de 1883. Synopsis des Aeschnines. Première partie: Classification. Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Academie Royale de Belgique 3 5: 712-748 [741].
Type data:
Lectotype RIB ♂, Sydney (as Sidney), NSW.Subsequent designation references:
Theischinger, G. 1985. A revision of the Australian genus Telephlebia Selys (Odonata: Aeshnidae: Brachytroninae). Australian Journal of Zoology 33: 245-261.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
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: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: crepuscular, predator, volant.
Larvae: lotic freshwater, predator.
Extra Ecological Information
Stream, riverine, larva may also be found on stream banks amongst damp litter and in splash zones of small waterfalls.
General References
Theischinger, G. 1985. A revision of the Australian genus Telephlebia Selys (Odonata: Aeshnidae: Brachytroninae). Australian Journal of Zoology 33: 245-261 (taxonomy)
Tillyard, R.J. 1916. Life-histories and descriptions of Australian Aeschninae, with a description of a new form of Telephlebia by Herbert Campion. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology Zool. 33: 1-83 pls 1-9 (life-history, subspecific rank, infrasubspecific variety
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-May-2022 | ODONATA | 24-Mar-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 19-Jul-2012 | 19-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |