Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865 is a animal in the Libellulidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865

Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865

Nannophya australis, the Australian pygmyfly, is a tiny black-and-red dragonfly found in eastern Australian wetlands.

Family
Genus
Nannophya
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865

Nannophya australis Brauer, 1865 is a dragonfly species that belongs to the family Libellulidae. This species is commonly known as the Australian pygmyfly. It lives in boggy seepages and swamps located in eastern Australia. It is a very small dragonfly that has black and red markings on its body.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Libellulidae Nannophya

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