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The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Orr, Albert.
Contributor:
Hawking, John.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource (421 pages)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing, 2021.
Summary:
A comprehensive guide to the 333 species of dragonflies and damselflies found in Australia.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Foreword to first edition
Foreword to second edition
Preface and acknowledgments to first edition
Preface and acknowledgments to second edition
Contents
Introduction
Species guide
Zygoptera (Damselflies)
Hemiphlebiidae Greenlings
Synlestidae Relicts/Sylphs/Malachites
Lestidae Spreadwings/Reedlings
Chlorocyphidae Jewels
Calopterygidae Demoiselles
Lestoideidae Bluestreaks/Rockmasters
Argiolestidae Flatwings
Isostictidae Narrow-wings
Platycnemididae Threadtails/Pinflies
Coenagrionidae Pond Damsels
Anisoptera (Dragonflies proper)
Austropetaliidae Redspots
Aeshnidae Southern Darners/Hawkers
Petaluridae Petaltails
Gomphidae Clubtails/Tigers
Synthemistidae Tigertails/Southern Emeralds
Macromiidae Cruisers
Corduliidae Emeralds/Round winged/Modern Emeralds
Libellulidae Baskers/Skimmers/Perchers
Libelluloidea incertae sedis Urflies/Mistflies/Hawks/Streamcruisers/Shutwings
Illustrated glossary
Identification of adults
Identification of larvae
Studying dragonflies
Checklist of species
References and further reading
Index of scientific names
Index of common names.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781486313761
1486313760
9781486313754
1486313752
OCLC:
1243538356

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