Eurysticta coomalie

Eurysticta coomalie is a species of damselfly in the family Isostictidae,[3] commonly known as a Coomalie pin.[4] It is endemic to the northern area of Northern Territory of Australia, where it inhabits streams and pools.[5]

Coomalie pin

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Isostictidae
Genus: Eurysticta
Species:
E. coomalie
Binomial name
Eurysticta coomalie
Watson, 1991[2]

Eurysticta coomalie is a small to medium-sized damselfly, pale brown with a bronze-green colouring.[4]

  • Female wings
  • Male wings
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See also

References
  1. Dow, R.A. (2017). "Eurysticta coomalie". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T163537A14675184. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T163537A14675184.en.
  2. Watson, J.A.L. (1991). "New genera, species and subspecies". In Watson, J.A.L.; Theischinger, G.; Abbey, H.M. (eds.). The Australian Dragonflies. Melbourne: CSIRO. pp. 20–51 [28]. ISBN 0643051368.
  3. "Species Eurysticta coomalie Watson, 1991". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  4. Theischinger, Günther; Hawking, John (2006). The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. p. 76. ISBN 978 0 64309 073 6.
  5. Theischinger, Gunther; Endersby, Ian (2009). Identification Guide to the Australian Odonata (PDF). Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW. p. 213. ISBN 978 1 74232 475 3.
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