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Austrosticta

Major Group: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Isostictidae
Genus:  Austrosticta

Descriptive Features:

  • 3-4 pairs of premental setae
  • 5-6 palpal setae
  • basal section of caudal gills triquetral to foliate, apical section foliate
  • Total length:
  • Taxonomic Checklist: Species
    (not all nymphs known)
    Austrosticta fieldi Tillyard, 1908
    Austrosticta frater Theischinger, 1997
    Austrosticta soror Sjöstedt, 1917

    Distribution: WA, NT

    Functional Feeding Group: predators

     

    South Alligator River, Kakadu NT

     

    Information Sources: Hawking 1993, Hawking & Theischinger 1999, Houston 1988, Theischinger & Hawking 2006
    Key to Species: none