| Taxon | Huonia |
|---|---|
| Authority | Förster, 1903[1] |
Huonia is a genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.[2] Species of this genus are found in Indonesia, New Guinea and Australia.[3][4]
Species
The genus Huonia includes the following species:[5]
- Huonia arborophila Lieftinck, 1942
- Huonia aruana Lieftinck, 1935
- Huonia daphne Lieftinck, 1953
- Huonia epinephela Förster, 1903
- Huonia ferentina Lieftinck, 1953
- Huonia hylophila Lieftinck, 1942
- Huonia hypsophila Lieftinck, 1963
- Huonia melvillensis Brown & Theischinger, 1998
- Huonia moerens Lieftinck, 1963
- Huonia oreophila Lieftinck, 1935
- Huonia rheophila Lieftinck, 1935
- Huonia silvicola Lieftinck, 1942
- Huonia thais Lieftinck, 1953
- Huonia thalassophila Förster, 1903
- Huonia thisbe Lieftinck, 1953
Etymology
The genus name Huonia is named for Huon Gulf in eastern Papua New Guinea, where the original specimens of the genus were collected.[1][6]
References
- ^ Förster, F. (1903). "Odonaten aus Neu-Guinea III". Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Zoologica). 1 (2): 509–554 [515]. – via Biodiversity Heritage Library
- ^ "Genus Huonia Förster, 1903". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
- ^ Theischinger, Günther & Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 282. ISBN 978-0-64309-073-6.
- ^ Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G.; Abbey, H.M. (1991). The Australian Dragonflies: A Guide to the Identification, Distributions and Habitats of Australian Odonata. Melbourne: CSIRO. p. 278. ISBN 0643051368.
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- ^ Endersby, Ian & Fliedner, Heinrich (2015). The Naming of Australia's Dragonflies. Eltham, Victoria, Australia: Busybird Publishing. ISBN 9781925260625.