Nannophya dalei

Eastern pygmyfly
Male
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Libellulidae
Genus:	Nannophya
Species:	N. dalei
Binomial name
Nannophya dalei (Tillyard, 1908) [2]

Nannophya dalei is a species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae, ^{[3] [4]} known as the eastern pygmyfly. ^[5] It inhabits boggy seepages and swamps in south-eastern Australia. ^{[6] [7]} It is a small dragonfly with black and red markings. ^[5]

Gallery

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  Male
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  Female wings
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  Male wings

See also

• List of Odonata species of Australia

References

1. Hawking, J. (2009). "Nannophya dalei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009 e.T163528A5611834. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163528A5611834.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
2. Tillyard, R.J. (1908). "On the genus Nannodythemis, with descriptions of new species. (Neuroptera: Odonata)". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 33: 444–455 [449] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
3. "Species Nannophya dalei (Tillyard, 1908)". Australian Faunal Directory . Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
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. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 272. ISBN   978-0-64309-073-6.
6. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 226. ISBN   978-1-74232-475-3.
7. 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.