Jump to content

Archaeophya magnifica

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Magnificent urfly)

Magnificent urfly
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Genus: Archaeophya
Species:
A. magnifica
Binomial name
Archaeophya magnifica

Archaeophya magnifica is a species of dragonfly in the superfamily Libelluloidea,[3][4] known as the magnificent urfly.[5] It is a large, metallic-black dragonfly with yellow markings and clear wings.[5] It is endemic to north-east Queensland, Australia.[6] where it inhabits rainforest streams.[7]

[edit]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Dow, R.A. (2019). "Archaeophya magnifica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T14271973A59256553. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T14271973A59256553.en. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  2. ^ Theischinger, G.; Watson, J.A.L. (1978). "The Australian Gomphomacromiinae (Odonata: Corduliidae)". Australian Journal of Zoology. 26 (2): 399–431 [404]. doi:10.1071/ZO9780399.
  3. ^ "Species Archaeophya magnifica Theischinger & Watson, 1978". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  4. ^ Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. (2024). "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama.
  5. ^ a b Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2021). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia (2nd ed.). Melbourne, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 406. ISBN 9781486313747.
  6. ^ Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G.; Abbey, H.M. (1991). The Australian Dragonflies: A Guide to the Identification, Distributions and Habitats of Australian Odonata. Melbourne: CSIRO. ISBN 0643051368.
  7. ^ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 192. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3.