Hemigomphus theischingeri explained

Hemigomphus theischingeri is a species of dragonfly of the family Gomphidae,^[1] known as the rainforest vicetail.^[2] It is a small, black and yellow dragonfly, endemic to northern Queensland, Australia, where it inhabits rainforest streams.^{[3] [4]}

Etymology

Hemigomphus theischingeri is named after Günther Theischinger, a specialist in Australian Odonata.

See also

• List of Odonata species of Australia

Notes and References

1. Species Hemigomphus theischingeri Watson, 1991. 289–441. 2012. Australian Faunal Directory. 5. Australian Biological Resources Study. 20 February 2017. Watson. J. A. L..
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. 192.
3. Book: Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Endersby. Ian. 2009. Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. 978-1-74232-475-3. 220. Theischinger. Gunther.
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. 0643051368. Melbourne. 278.