Telephlebia godeffroyi Selys, 1883 is a animal in the Aeshnidae family, order Odonata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Telephlebia godeffroyi Selys, 1883

Telephlebia godeffroyi Selys, 1883

Telephlebia godeffroyi, the eastern evening darner, is an endemic Australian dusk-flying aeshnid dragonfly found in eastern New South Wales.

Family
Genus
Telephlebia
Order
Odonata
Class
Insecta

About Telephlebia godeffroyi Selys, 1883

Telephlebia godeffroyi is a species of dragonfly belonging to the family Aeshnidae, and it is commonly called the eastern evening darner. This dragonfly ranges from medium to large in size, has a dark chestnut brown body, and bears dark markings along the leading edge of its wings. It is endemic to eastern New South Wales, Australia. Within this region, it lives along stream margins and near waterfalls, and it flies during dusk.

Photo: (c) Whylie Walton, all rights reserved, uploaded by Whylie Walton

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Odonata Aeshnidae Telephlebia

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