Key Identification Features
- The top of its abdomen is entirely black, while the sides of the abdomen are distinctly pale green.
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🦋 Identification Guide
How to Identify Isostictidae
Isostictidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Odonata, class Insecta. The family contains 5 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Isostictidae Species
Labidiosticta vallisi (Fraser, 1955)
Labidiosticta vallisi (Fraser, 1955)
Labidiosticta vallisi, the large wiretail, is the only species of this monotypic…
Rhadinosticta simplex (Martin, 1901)
Rhadinosticta simplex (Martin, 1901)
Rhadinosticta simplex, the powdered wiretail, is a medium-sized Australian damse…
Neosticta canescens Tillyard, 1913
Neosticta canescens Tillyard, 1913
Neosticta canescens, the southern pinfly, is a medium-sized Isostictidae damself…
Rhadinosticta banksi (Tillyard, 1913)
Rhadinosticta banksi (Tillyard, 1913)
Rhadinosticta banksi, the northern wiretail, is an Australian Isostictidae damse…
Oristicta filicicola Tillyard, 1913
Oristicta filicicola Tillyard, 1913
Oristicta filicicola, the slender wiretail, is a medium-sized damselfly endemic …
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Isostictidae?
Isostictidae animals belong to the Odonata order in the Animalia kingdom. The top of its abdomen is entirely black, while the sides of the abdomen are distinctly pale green. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Isostictidae?
Isostictidae is classified in the order Odonata, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 5 accepted species worldwide.
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