Fat-bellied emerald | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Corduliidae |
Genus: | Hemicordulia |
Species: | H. continentalis |
Binomial name | |
Hemicordulia continentalis | |
Hemicordulia continentalis is a species of dragonfly in the family Corduliidae, [3] known as the fat-bellied emerald. [4] It inhabits pools, lakes, ponds and swamps in coastal Queensland and northern New South Wales, Australia. [5]
Hemicordulia continentalis is a small to medium-sized, black and yellow dragonfly with long legs. The male abdomen is swollen giving the appearance of a club. In both males and females the inboard edge of the hindwing is rounded. [6]
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