Open AccessA TRULY TERRESTRIAL DRAGONFLY LARVA FROM AUSTRALIA (ODONATA: CORDULIIDAE)
Author(s) -
Watson J. A. L.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
australian journal of entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1440-6055
pISSN - 1326-6756
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1982.tb01826.x
Subject(s) - dragonfly , odonata , biology , larva , instar , ecology , anisoptera , litter , plant litter , zoology , ecosystem
Terrestrial dragonfly larvae of early and late instars, apparently belonging to the gomphomacromiine corduliid genus Pseudocordulia Tillyard, have been found amongst leaf litter far from water in rain forests in northern Queensland.