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Anax Leach 1815

Authors/Creators

  • 1. John T. Huber

Description

Genre ANAX Leach, 1815

In Brewster, Edinburg Encyclopaedia 9 (1): 137.

Bridges, 1991; Pinhey, 1962 (Catalogue); Tsuda, 1991 (distribution).

Espèce type: A. imperator Leach, 1815.

Les espèces appartenant à ce genre sont grandes, voire très grandes; ailes postérieures sans triangle anal, angle anal très arrondi.

Notes

Published as part of Legrand, Jean, 2003, Les Odonates du Nimba et de sa région, pp. 231-310 in Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 190 on page 255

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Leach
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Odonata
Family
Aeshnidae
Genus
Anax
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Anax Leach, 1815 sec. Legrand, 2003

References

  • BRIDGES C. A. 1991. - Catalogue of the family-group, genus-group and species-group names of the Odonata of the world. Bridges, Urbana (Ill., USA).
  • PINHEY E. C. G. 1962. - A descriptive catalogue of the Odonata of the African continent (up to December 1959), pts 1 & 2. Publicacoes culturais Companhia de diamantes de Angola 59: 1 - 322. PINHEY E. C. G. 1964 a. - Dragonflies (Odonata) of the Angola-Congo borders of Rhodesia. Publicacoes culturais Companhia de diamantes de Angola 63: 95 - 129.
  • TSUDA S. 1991. - A distributional list of World Odonata. 1991. Tsuda, Osaka, 362 p.