Metaphya tillyardi
Species of dragonfly
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Metaphya tillyardi is a species of dragonfly in the family Corduliidae,[3] known as an offshore emerald.[4] It has been found on Bramble Cay, near the Papuan coast,[4] and Cape York, northern Australia.[5] Its habitats are unknown.[6]
| Offshore emerald | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Corduliidae |
| Genus: | Metaphya |
| Species: | M. tillyardi |
| Binomial name | |
| Metaphya tillyardi | |
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Metaphya tillyardi is a slim and short-bodied, metallic dragonfly with strong markings.[4]
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Male wings
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