Miniargiolestes Explained

Miniargiolestes is a monotypic genus of damselflies in the family Megapodagrionidae.[1] The single species of this genus, Miniargiolestes minimus,[2] commonly known as a stream flatwing,[3] is a small damselfly, metallic black to green in colour with white markings.[3] It is endemic to south-western Australia, where it inhabits streams.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Genus Miniargiolestes Theischinger, 1998. 2012. Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 5 April 2017.
  2. Web site: Species Miniargiolestes minimus (Tillyard, 1908). 2012. Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 5 April 2017.
  3. Book: The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Theischinger. Günther. Hawking. John. CSIRO Publishing. 2006. 978-0-64309-073-6. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia. 46.
  4. Book: The Australian Dragonflies: A Guide to the Identification, Distributions and Habitats of Australian Odonata. Watson. J.A.L.. Theischinger. G.. Abbey. H.M.. CSIRO. 1991. 978-0643051362. Melbourne.

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