Agrionoptera longitudinalis
Species of dragonfly
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Agrionoptera longitudinalis is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.[3]
| Agrionoptera longitudinalis | |
|---|---|
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| Striped Swampdragon Agrionoptera longitudinalis biserialis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Agrionoptera |
| Species: | A. longitudinalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Agrionoptera longitudinalis | |
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It is native to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Queensland in Australia.[4] It is common, even abundant in some areas.[1]
This species can be found in most any type of standing water, including pools and tree holes. It is adaptable to disturbed habitat and can live and breed in artificial aquatic habitat types.[1]
Subspecies
Subspecies include:
- Agrionoptera longitudinalis biserialis - striped swampdragon
- Agrionoptera longitudinalis dissoluta
- Agrionoptera longitudinalis longitudinalis