Hydrobasileus is a small genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae,[2] found in Southeast Asia, Indonesia, New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Australia.[3]
| Hydrobasileus | |
|---|---|
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| Hydrobasileus brevistylus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Subfamily: | Trameinae |
| Tribe: | Trameini |
| Genus: | Hydrobasileus Kirby, 1889[1] |
| Type species | |
| Hydrobasileus vittatus | |
Species edit
The genus Hydrobasileus includes the following three species:[4]
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hydrobasileus brevistylus (Brauer, 1865)[5] | water prince | Northern Territory to Queensland and central New South Wales | |
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Hydrobasileus croceus (Brauer, 1867) | amber-winged marsh glider | Sri Lanka, India |
| Hydrobasileus vittatus Kirby, 1889 | New Guinea, Indonesia |
See also edit
References edit
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- ^ Kirby, W.F. (1889). "A revision of the subfamily Libellulinae, with descriptions of new genera and species". Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. 12: 249–348 [266] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ "Genus Hydrobasileus Kirby, 1889". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ 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. p. 278. ISBN 0643051368.
- ^ Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Archived from the original on 2010-10-28. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
- ^ Theischinger, G; Hawking, J (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood Vic.: CSIRO Publishing. p. 294. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6.