Agrionoptera is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.[2] Species of Agrionoptera are found across India, Southeast Asia and the Pacific.[3]
| Agrionoptera | |
|---|---|
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| Red swampdragon | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Subfamily: | Libellulinae |
| Genus: | Agrionoptera Brauer, 1864[1] |
Species
editThe genus Agrionoptera includes the following species:[4]
- Agrionoptera bartola Needham & Gyger, 1937
- Agrionoptera cardinalis Lieftinck, 1962
- Agrionoptera insignis (Rambur, 1842) – red swampdragon[3]
- subspecies Agrionoptera insignis allogenes (Tillyard, 1908) – red swampdragon[3]
- Agrionoptera longitudinalis Selys, 1878
- subspecies Agrionoptera longitudinalis biserialis (Selys, 1879) – striped swampdragon[3]
- Agrionoptera sanguinolenta Lieftinck, 1962
- Agrionoptera sexlineata Selys, 1879
References
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- ^ Brauer, F. (1864). "Erster Bericht über die auf der Weltfahrt der kais. Fregatte Novara gesammelten Neuropteren". Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien (in German). 14: 159–164 [163] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ "Genus Agrionoptera Brauer, 1864". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ a b c d Theischinger, Gunther (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8.
- ^ Martin Schorr; Martin Lindeboom; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Archived from the original on 28 October 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2010.