Eurysticta reevesi is a species of damselfly in the family Isostictidae,[2] commonly known as a Queensland pin.[3] It has only been recorded from Central Queensland, Australia, where it inhabits pools in rivers.[4]

Queensland pin
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Isostictidae
Genus: Eurysticta
Species:
E. reevesi
Binomial name
Eurysticta reevesi

Eurysticta reevesi is a small to medium-sized damselfly, pale brown in colour with a dark band across its body.[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ Theischinger, G. (2001). "A new species of Eurysticta Watson from Australia (Odonata: Isostictidae)" (PDF). Linzer Biologische Beiträge. 33 (2): 1291–1294 [1291].
  2. ^ "Species Eurysticta reevesi Theischinger, 2001". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  3. ^ a b Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 78. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6.
  4. ^ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 213. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3.