Eusynthemis ursa

Barrington tigertail
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Synthemistidae
Genus:	Eusynthemis
Species:	E. ursa
Binomial name
Eusynthemis ursa Theischinger, 1999 [2]

Eusynthemis ursa is a species of dragonfly of the family Synthemistidae, ^{[3] [4]} known as the Barrington tigertail. ^[5] It is a bulky, medium-sized dragonfly with black and yellow markings. ^{[5] [6]} It has been found at altitude in the vicinity of Barrington Tops, New South Wales, Australia ^[7]

Gallery

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  Male wings

See also

• List of Odonata species of Australia

References

1. Dow, R.A. (2017). "Eusynthemis ursa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T87539676A87540199. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T87539676A87540199.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
2. Theischinger, Günther (1999). "New and little-known Synthemistidae from Australia (Insecta: Odonata)" (PDF). Linzer Biologische Beiträge. 31 (1): 373–379 [375] – via ZOBODAT.
3. "Species Eusynthemis ursa Theischinger, 1999". Australian Faunal Directory . Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
4. Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound . Retrieved 5 March 2017.
5. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 218. ISBN   978-0-64309-073-6.
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. p. 278. ISBN   0-643-05136-8.
7. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 215. ISBN   978-1-74232-475-3.