Telephlebia cyclops explained

Telephlebia cyclops is a species of dragonfly in the family Telephlebiidae,[1] known as the northern evening darner.[2] It is a medium to large, dark chestnut brown dragonfly with dark markings on the leading edge of its wings.[3] It is endemic to eastern Australia, where it has been found at tropical waterfalls,[4] and flies at dusk.

Telephlebia cyclops appears similar to Telephlebia godeffroyi.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Telephlebia cyclops Tillyard, 1916. 2012. Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 20 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. 144.
  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. Book: Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata. Endersby. Ian. 2009. Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. 978-1-74232-475-3. 238. Theischinger. Gunther.

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