Ictinogomphus

Ictinogomphus
Ictinogomphus
Common Clubtail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Ictinogomphus
Cowley, 1934

Ictinogomphus is a genus of dragonflies in family Gomphidae. They are medium to large, yellow and black with clear wings.[1] Species occur in Africa, Asia and Australia.[1]

The genus contains the following species:[2]

  • Ictinogomphus alaquopterus Yousuf & Yunus, 1976
  • Ictinogomphus angulosus (Selys, 1854)
  • Ictinogomphus australis (Selys, 1873) - Australian Tiger[1]
  • Ictinogomphus celebensis (Schmidt, 1934)
  • Ictinogomphus decoratus (Selys, 1854)
  • Ictinogomphus dobsoni Watson, 1969 - Pilbara Tiger[1]
  • Ictinogomphus (Cinitogomphus) dundoensis (Pinhey, 1961) - Swamp Tigertail[3]
  • Ictinogomphus ferox (Rambur, 1842) - Common Tiger, Common Tigertail[4]
  • Ictinogomphus fraseri Kimmins, 1958
  • Ictinogomphus kishori Ram, 1985
  • Ictinogomphus paulini Watson, 1991 - Cape York Tiger[1]
  • Ictinogomphus pertinax (Hagen in Selys, 1854)
  • Ictinogomphus pugnovittatus Yousuf & Yunus, 1976
  • Ictinogomphus rapax (Rambur, 1842) - Common Clubtail[5]
  • Ictinogomphus regisalberti (Schouteden, 1934)
  • Ictinogomphus tenax (Hagen in Selys, 1854)

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Günther Theischinger, John Hawking (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN 0-643-09073-8. 
  2. ^ Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/dragonflies/world-odonata-list/. Retrieved 11 August 2010. 
  3. ^ Clausnitzer, V., Suhling, F. & Kipping, J. (2009). "Ictinogomphus dundoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/63190. Retrieved 08 November 2010. 
  4. ^ Clausnitzer, V., Suhling, F. & Dijkstra, K.-D.B. (2009). "Ictinogomphus ferox". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/59894. Retrieved 08 November 2010. 
  5. ^ Subramanian, K. A. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Peninsular India. http://www.ias.ac.in/initiat/sci_ed/lifescape/odonates-dragonflies.pdf. 

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