Ictinogomphus dobsoni

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Pilbara tiger
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Lindeniidae
Genus: Ictinogomphus
Species:
I. dobsoni
Binomial name
Ictinogomphus dobsoni
(Watson, 1969) [2]
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Ictinogomphus dobsoni is a species of dragonfly in the family Lindeniidae which was formerly part of the family Gomphidae, [3] [4] and known as the Pilbara tiger. [5] It is a medium to large, black dragonfly with yellow markings and clear wings. [6] Ictinogomphus dobsoni is endemic to the Pilbara region in Western Australia, [5] where it inhabits rivers, lakes and ponds. [7]

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Ictinogomphus dobsoni appears similar to Ictinogomphus australis . [5]

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References

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  2. Watson, J.A.L. (1969). "Taxonomy, ecology, and zoogeography of dragonflies (Odonata) from the north-west of Western Australia". Australian Journal of Zoology. 17 (1): 65–112 [88]. doi:10.1071/ZO9690065.
  3. "Species Ictinogomphus dobsoni (Watson, 1969)". Australian Faunal Directory . Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  4. Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound . Retrieved 23 March 2017.
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