Antipodochlora braueri

Antipodochlora braueri (Dusk dragonfly) is a species of dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. Its natural habitat is rivers.

Antipodochlora braueri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Corduliidae
Genus: Antipodochlora
Species:
A. braueri
Binomial name
Antipodochlora braueri
(Selys, 1871)

The color pattern of Antipodochlora braueri causes them to blend into their surroundings. When they can be observed, their varying wing patterns make them difficult to classify.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Rowe, R. (2020). "Antipodochlora braueri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T1781A83378420. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T1781A83378420.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Winstanley, WJ (1980). "A Preliminary Account of the Habitat of Antipodochlora braueri (Odonata: Corduliidae) in New Zealand". New Zealand Entomologist. 7 (2): 141–148 – via Science Citation Index Expanded.