Eurysticta coomalie

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Coomalie pin
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Isostictidae
Genus: Eurysticta
Species:
E. coomalie
Binomial name
Eurysticta coomalie
Watson, 1991 [2]
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Eurysticta coomalie is a species of damselfly in the family Isostictidae, [3] commonly known as a Coomalie pin. [4] It is endemic to the northern area of Northern Territory of Australia, where it inhabits streams and pools. [5]

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Eurysticta coomalie is a small to medium-sized damselfly, pale brown with a bronze-green colouring. [4]

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References

  1. Dow, R.A. (2017). "Eurysticta coomalie". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T163537A14675184. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T163537A14675184.en .
  2. Watson, J.A.L. (1991). "New genera, species and subspecies". In Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G.; Abbey, H.M. (eds.). The Australian Dragonflies. Melbourne: CSIRO. pp. 20–51 [28]. ISBN   0643051368.
  3. "Species Eurysticta coomalie Watson, 1991". Australian Faunal Directory . Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  4. 1 2 Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 76. ISBN   978-0-64309-073-6.
  5. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 213. ISBN   978-1-74232-475-3.