Limnetron

Limnetron
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Aeshnidae
Genus:	Limnetron; Förster, 1907
Type species
	Limnetron antarcticum; Förster, 1907[1]
Species
	Limnetron antarcticum Förster, 1907[1] ; Limnetron debile (Karsch, 1891)[2];

Limnetron is a genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae. It consists of two species: Limnetron antarcticum Förster, 1907, and Limnetron debile (Karsch, 1891), though some experts speculate that there are additional, undiscovered species.[3] They are found in forest streams in Paraguay, south-eastern Brazil, northern Argentina, and Peru.[3]

References

Förster, F. (1907). "Neotropische Libellen. 5". Entomologische Wochenblatt. 24 (37): 63.
Karsch, Ferd. (1891). "Kritik des Systems der Aeschniden". Entomologische Nachrichten. 17 (18): 286.
Garrison, Rosser W.; von Ellenrieder, Natalia; Louton, Jerry A. (2006). "Limnetron". Dragonfly Genera of the New World: An illustrated and annotated key to the Anisoptera. Baltimore: JHU Press. p. 53.

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[Forster,_1907-1] Förster, F. (1907). "Neotropische Libellen. 5". Entomologische Wochenblatt. 24 (37): 63.

[Karsch,_1891-2] Karsch, Ferd. (1891). "Kritik des Systems der Aeschniden". Entomologische Nachrichten. 17 (18): 286.

[Garrison_et_al.,_2006-3] Garrison, Rosser W.; von Ellenrieder, Natalia; Louton, Jerry A. (2006). "Limnetron". Dragonfly Genera of the New World: An illustrated and annotated key to the Anisoptera. Baltimore: JHU Press. p. 53.