Notoaeschna Explained

Notoaeschna is a genus of dragonflies in the family Telephlebiidae,^[1] endemic to south-eastern Australia.^[2]

Species of Notoaeschna are large, dark brown to black dragonflies with yellow markings.^[3]

Species

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

• Notoaeschna geminata – northern riffle darner
• Notoaeschna sagittata – southern riffle darner

See also

• List of Odonata species of Australia

Notes and References

1. Web site: Genus Notoaeschna Tillyard, 1916. 2012. Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 17 March 2017.
2. Book: The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Theischinger. Günther. Hawking. John. CSIRO Publishing. 2006. 978-0-64309-073-6. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia. 140.
3. 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. 0643051368. Melbourne.
4. Web site: World Odonata List. Martin. Dennis. Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Schorr. Paulson. 17 March 2017.