Petalura litorea: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Odonata
- Family
- Petaluridae
- Genus
- Petalura
- Species
- Petalura litorea
- Scientific Name
- Petalura litorea
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Petalura litorea
Petalura litorea, commonly known as the coastal petaltail, is an endangered Australian species of dragonfly from the family Petaluridae.
This species originates from south-eastern Queensland and prefers swamp land with thick vegetation, often residing on sword grass. The endangered species description is currently recorded in the New South Wales government Endangered Species listing.
...Petalura litorea in languages:
- English
- Coastal Petaltail
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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