Nannophya paulsoni is a species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae,[3][4] commonly known as the scarlet pygmyfly.[5] It is a small dragonfly with red markings[5] found in northern Australia.[6]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Nannophya |
| Species: | N. paulsoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Nannophya paulsoni Theischinger, 2003[2]
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Historically, Nannophya paulsoni had been recorded as Nannophya pygmaea in Australia.[5]
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- ^ Dow, R.A. (2017). "Nannophya paulsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T87534997A87540019. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T87534997A87540019.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Theischinger, G. (2003). "A new species of Nannophya Rambur from Australia (Odonata: Libellulidae)" (PDF). Linzer Biologische Beiträge. 35 (1): 661–666 – via ZOBODAT.
- ^ "Species Nannophya paulsoni Theischinger, 2003". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ Schorr, Martin; Paulson, Dennis. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ a b c Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 274. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6.
- ^ Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 226. ISBN 978-1-74232-475-3.