Petaluridae
Tanypteryx hageni (Selys, 1879)
Tanypteryx hageni (Selys, 1879)
The black petaltail Tanypteryx hageni is a Petaluridae dragonfly native to North America’s Pacific Northwest.
Petalura litorea Theischinger, 1999
Petalura litorea Theischinger, 1999
The coastal petaltail (Petalura litorea) is an endangered Australian dragonfly found in south-eastern Queensland.
Petalura gigantea Leach, 1815
Petalura gigantea Leach, 1815
Petalura gigantea (giant dragonfly) is a large endangered dragonfly species from southeastern Australia, unusual for its terrestrial larvae.
Petalura ingentissima Tillyard, 1908
Petalura ingentissima Tillyard, 1908
Petalura ingentissima, the giant petaltail, is a large Australian dragonfly often called the world's largest dragonfly by overall dimensions.
Phenes raptor Rambur, 1842
Phenes raptor Rambur, 1842
Phenes raptor Rambur, 1842 is a dragonfly species with specific morphological traits across males and females.
Tachopteryx thoreyi (Hagen, 1858)
Tachopteryx thoreyi (Hagen, 1858)
Tachopteryx thoreyi, the gray petaltail, is a US East Coast native dragonfly, the only member of its monotypic genus.
Uropetala carovei (White, 1843)
Uropetala carovei (White, 1843)
Uropetala carovei is New Zealand's largest dragonfly, found across New Zealand in damp native forest areas.
Uropetala chiltoni Tillyard, 1921
Uropetala chiltoni Tillyard, 1921
Uropetala chiltoni is the second-largest endemic New Zealand dragonfly, found mainly in South Island alpine areas.
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