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Austroargiolestes

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They are medium-sized dragonflies with bronze-black colouring and pale markings. Species of Austroargiolestes are endemic to eastern Australia.

Species

The genus Austroargiolestes includes the following species:

  • Austroargiolestes alpinus (Tillyard, 1913) – New England Flatwing
  • Austroargiolestes amabilis (Förster, 1899) – Flame Flatwing
  • Austroargiolestes aureus (Tillyard, 1906) – Tropical Flatwing
  • Austroargiolestes brookhousei Theischinger & O'Farrell, 1986 – Barrington Flatwing
  • Austroargiolestes calcaris (Fraser, 1958) – Powdered Flatwing
  • Austroargiolestes christine Theischinger & O'Farrell, 1986 – Milky Flatwing
  • Austroargiolestes chrysoides (Tillyard, 1913) – Golden Flatwing
  • Austroargiolestes elke Theischinger & O'Farrell, 1986 – Azure Flatwing
  • Austroargiolestes icteromelas (Selys, 1862) – Common Flatwing
  • Austroargiolestes isabellae Theischinger & O'Farrell, 1986 – Sydney Flatwing

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