OdonataTaxonomy_WfHC_PDF - CSIRO

List of MDB Species
Table 1. Odonata recorded from the Murray Darling Basin
(Classification from Houston et al., 1999).
DAMSELFLIES DRAGONFLIES
Coenagrionidae Aeshnidae
Austroagrion watsoni Lieftinck, 1982 Aeshna brevistyla (Rambur)
Austrocnemis splendida (Martin, 1901) Aeshna brevistyla (Rambur)
Caliagrion billinghursti (Martin, 1901) Austrogynacantha heterogena Tillyard, 1908
Coenagrion lyelli (Tillyard, 1913) Hemianax papuensis (Burmeister, 1839)
Ischnura aurora aurora (Brauer, 1865)
Ischnura heterosticta (Burmeister, 1839) Austrocorduliidae
Pseudagrion aureofrons Tillyard, 1906 Apocordulia macrops Watson, 1980
Pseudagrion ignifer Tillyard, 1906 Austrocordulia refracta Tillyard, 1909
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Selys, 1876)
Austropetaliidae
Diphlebiidae Austropetalia patricia (Tillyard, 1909)
Diphlebia lestoides lestoides (Selys, 1853)
Diphlebia lestoides tillyardi Fraser, 1956 Cordulephyidae
Diphlebia nymphoides Tillyard, 1912 Cordulephya pygmaea Selys, 1870
Hemiphlebiidae Gomphidae
Hemiphlebia mirabilis Selys, 1869 Antipodogomphus acolythus (Martin, 1901)
Austrogomphus amphiclitus (Selys, 1873)
Isostictidae Austrogomphus angeli Tillyard, 1913
Rhadinosticta simplex (Martin, 1901) Austrogomphus australis Dale, 1854
Austrogomphus cornutus Watson, 1991
Lestidae Austrogomphus divaricatus Watson, 1991
Austrolestes analis (Rambur, 1842) Austrogomphus guerini (Rambur, 1842)
Austrolestes annulosus (Selys, 1862) Austrogomphus melaleucae Tillyard, 1909
Austrolestes aridus (Tillyard, 1908) Austrogomphus ochraceus (Selys, 1869)
Austrolestes cingulatus (Burmeister, 1839) Hemigomphus gouldii (Selys, 1854)
Austrolestes io (Selys, 1862) Hemigomphus heteroclytus Selys, 1854
Austrolestes leda (Selys, 1862)
Austrolestes psyche (Hagen, 1862) Hemicorduliidae
Hemicordulia australiae (Rambur, 1842)
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