Lathrocordulia garrisoni

Queensland swiftwing
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Austrocorduliidae
Genus:	Lathrocordulia
Species:	L. garrisoni
Binomial name
Lathrocordulia garrisoni Theischinger & Watson, 1991 [2]
Distribution in north-eastern Australia

Lathrocordulia garrisoni is a species of dragonfly in the family Austrocorduliidae. ^{[3] [4] [5]} It is also known as the Queensland swiftwing. ^[6] It is a medium-sized, bronze to black dragonfly without pale markings. ^[6] It is endemic to north-eastern Australia, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. ^[6]

Gallery

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  Male wings

See also

• List of Odonata species of Australia

References

1. Dow, R.A. (2017). "Lathrocordulia garrisoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T59735A14274472. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T59735A14274472.en . Retrieved 29 September 2024.
2. Theischinger, G.; Watson, J.A.L. (1991). The Australian Dragonflies. Melbourne: CSIRO. pp. 21–51 [48]. ISBN   0-643-05136-8.
3. "Species Lathrocordulia garrisoni Theischinger & Watson, 1991". Australian Faunal Directory . Australian Biological Resources Study. 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
4. Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral. University of Alabama.
5. Goodman, Aaron; Abbott, John C.; Bybee, Seth M.; Ehlert, Juliana; Frandsen, Paul B.; Guralnick, Rob; Kalkman, Vincent J.; Newton, Lacie; Pinto, Ângelo Parise; Ware, Jessica L. (2025-10-09). "Systematic and taxonomic revision of emerald and tigertail dragonflies (Anisoptera: Synthemistidae and Corduliidae)". Systematic Entomology. doi:10.1111/syen.70000.
6. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2021). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia (2nd ed.). Melbourne, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 406. ISBN   978-1-4863-1374-7.