Nososticta

Nososticta
Nososticta solitaria , Cairns
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Suborder:	Zygoptera
Family:	Platycnemididae
Genus:	Nososticta Hagen, 1860 [1]

Nososticta is a genus of damselfly in the family Platycnemididae. ^[2] Nososticta damselflies are found across a wide range from Africa, through Indonesia to Australia. They are commonly known as Threadtails. ^[3]

Species

The genus Nososticta includes the following species: ^[4]

• Nososticta acudens Theischinger & Richards, 2006
• Nososticta acuminata Michalski, Richards & Theischinger, 2012
• Nososticta africana (Schmidt, 1944)
• Nososticta astrolabica (Förster, 1898)
• Nososticta atrocyana (Lieftinck, 1960)
• Nososticta aurantiaca (Lieftinck, 1938)
• Nososticta azurosignata Theischinger & Richards, 2015
• Nososticta baroalba Watson & Theischinger, 1983
• Nososticta beatrix (Lieftinck, 1949)
• Nososticta boonei Theischinger, Mitchell, Richards & Polhemus, 2023
• Nososticta caelestis Theischinger & Richards, 2016
• Nososticta caerulea Theischinger & Richards, 2015
• Nososticta callisphaena (Lieftinck, 1937)
• Nososticta chalybeostoma (Lieftinck, 1932)
• Nososticta chrismulleri Theischinger & Richards, 2016
• Nososticta circumscripta (Selys, 1886)
• Nososticta coelestina (Tillyard, 1906)
• Nososticta commutata (Lieftinck, 1938)
• Nososticta conifera Theischinger & Richards, 2006
• Nososticta cyanura (Lieftinck, 1932)
• Nososticta diadesma (Lieftinck, 1936)
• Nososticta digimu Theischinger, Polhemus & Richards, 2022
• Nososticta dora Kovács & Theischinger, 2016
• Nososticta dorsonigra (Martin, 1902)
• Nososticta eburnea (Förster, 1897)
• Nososticta egregia (Lieftinck, 1937)
• Nososticta emphyla (Lieftinck, 1936)
• Nososticta erythroprocta (Selys, 1886)
• Nososticta erythrura (Lieftinck, 1932)
• Nososticta evelynae (Lieftinck, 1960)
• Nososticta exul (Selys, 1886)
• Nososticta finisterrae (Förster, 1897)
• Nososticta flavipennis (Selys, 1886)
• Nososticta fonticola (Lieftinck, 1932)
• Nososticta fraterna (Lieftinck, 1933)
• Nososticta halmahera Theischinger, Lupiyaningdyah & Richards, 2015
• Nososticta hedigeri Theischinger, Mitchell, Richards & Polhemus, 2023
• Nososticta hiroakii Sasamoto, 2007
• Nososticta impercepta Seehausen & Theischinger, 2017
• Nososticta insignis (Selys, 1886)
• Nososticta interrupta Theischinger & Richards, 2015
• Nososticta irene (Lieftinck, 1949)
• Nososticta kaizei Theischinger & Richards, 2015
• Nososticta kalumburu Watson & Theischinger, 1984
• Nososticta koolpinyah Watson & Theischinger, 1984
• Nososticta koongarra Watson & Theischinger, 1984
• Nososticta liveringa Watson & Theischinger, 1984
• Nososticta longicauda Theischinger & Richards, 2015
• Nososticta makrodon Theischinger & Richards, 2016
• Nososticta manuscola Theischinger & Richards, 2015
• Nososticta marina (Ris, 1913)
• Nososticta megantereon Theischinger & Richards, 2016
• Nososticta melanoxantha (Lieftinck, 1949)
• Nososticta moginae Theischinger & Richards, 2018
• Nososticta moluccensis (Selys, 1886)
• Nososticta mouldsi Theischinger, 2000
• Nososticta nancowra Rajeshkumar, 2018
• Nososticta nicobarica Rajeshkumar, Raghunathan & Chandra, 2017
• Nososticta nigrifrons (Ris, 1913)
• Nososticta nigrofasciata (Lieftinck, 1932)
• Nososticta oculata Theischinger & Richards, 2015
• Nososticta ovimacula Theischinger & Richards, 2016
• Nososticta paraconifera Theischinger & Richards, 2016
• Nososticta parafonticola Theischinger & Richards, 2015
• Nososticta peti Kovács & Theischinger, 2023
• Nososticta phoenissa (Ris, 1929)
• Nososticta pilbara Watson, 1969
• Nososticta plagiata (Selys, 1886)
• Nososticta plagioxantha (Lieftinck, 1932)
• Nososticta pseudexul (Ris, 1913)
• Nososticta purari Theischinger, Richards & Toko, 2019
• Nososticta pyroprocta (Lieftinck, 1960)
• Nososticta rangifera (Lieftinck, 1949)
• Nososticta rosea (Ris, 1913)
• Nososticta rufipes Theischinger & Kalkman, 2014
• Nososticta salomonis (Selys, 1886)
• Nososticta selysii (Förster, 1896)
• Nososticta silvicola (Lieftinck, 1949)
• Nososticta smilodon Theischinger & Richards, 2006
• Nososticta solida Hagen in Selys, 1860
• Nososticta solitaria (Tillyard, 1906)
• Nososticta stueberi Theischinger et al., 2023
• Nososticta tagula Theischinger et al., 2023
• Nososticta taracumbi Watson & Theischinger, 1984
• Nososticta thalassina (Lieftinck, 1949)
• Nososticta tricolorata Theischinger & Richards, 2015
• Nososticta truncata Theischinger & Richards, 2015
• Nososticta wallacii (Selys, 1886)
• Nososticta xanthe (Lieftinck, 1938)

See also

• List of Odonata species of Australia

References

1. Selys-Longchamps, E. (1860). "Nososticta, Hagen in: Synopsis des Agrionines, dernière légion: Protonevra". Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Académie Royale de Belgique. 2 (in French). 10: 431–462 [456] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
2. "Genus Nososticta Hagen, 1860". Australian Faunal Directory . Australian Biological Resources Study. 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
3. Theischinger, G; Hawking, J (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood Vic.: CSIRO Publishing. p. 60. ISBN   978-0-64309-073-6.
4. Paulson, D.; Schorr, M.; Abbott, J.; Bota-Sierra, C.; Deliry, C.; Dijkstra, K.-D.; Lozano, F. "World Odonata List". OdonataCentral, University of Alabama.