Aeshna williamsoniana

• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
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• Further Reading
• Notes

Common Names

Description

Habitat

Biome: Terrestrial ; Freshwater

Ecology: Found above 1,500 m asl. Otherwise habitat is unknown. It probably occupies highland forest streams .[1]


List of Habitats:1.9Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane 5.1Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls )

Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: van Tol J., 07-Mar-2006

Similar Species

Members of the genus Aeshna

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 102 species and subspecies in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:

A. absoluta · A. affinis · A. annulata · A. arctica · A. athalia · A. biliosa · A. bonariensis · A. borealis · A. brevifrons · A. brevistyla subsp. brevistyla · A. caerulea · A. californica (California Darner) · A. canadensis (Canada Darner) · A. clepsydra (Mottled Darner) · A. coerulea · A. confusa · A. constricta (Lance-Tipped Darner) · A. cornigera · A. cornigera cornigera · A. cornigera planaltica · A. crenata subsp. crenata · A. crenata(Hagen · A. cyanea · A. decessus · A. diffinis · A. draco · A. dugesi (Arroyo Darner) · A. eduardoi · A. elisabethae · A. ellioti subsp. ellioti · A. elsia · A. eremita (Lake Darner) · A. frontalis · A. galapagoensis · A. gigas · A. grandis · A. haarupi · A. hudsonica · A. interna · A. interrupta subsp. interna (Variable Darner) · A. interrupta interna · A. interrupta interrupta · A. interrupta lineata (Variable Darner) · A. intricata · A. isoceles · A. isosceles · A. itatiaia · A. jalapensis · A. joannisi · A. juncea subsp. angustistyla (Sedge Darner) · A. juncea juncea · A. lineata · A. maita · A. manni · A. marchali · A. maritimus · A. meruensis · A. minuscula · A. mixta subsp. mixta · A. moori · A. multicolor (Blue-Eyed Darner) · A. mutata (Spatterdock Darner) · A. nigroflava · A. nubigena · A. ornithocephala · A. osiliensis · A. pallipes · A. palmata (Paddle-Tailed Darner) · A. pauloi · A. peralta · A. persephone (Persephone's Darner) · A. petalura subsp. petalura · A. psilus (Turquoise-Tipped Darner) · A. punctata · A. quadrifasciata · A. raphaeli · A. rileyi subsp. raphaeli · A. rufipennis · A. rustica · A. scotias · A. septentrionalis (Azure Darner) · A. serrana · A. serrata subsp. osiliensis · A. sitchensis (Zigzag Darner) · A. subarctica subsp. elisabethae (Subarctic Darner) · A. subarctica subarctica · A. subpupillata · A. tinti · A. tuberculifera (Black-Tipped Darner) · A. umbrosa subsp. occidentalis (Shadow Darner) · A. umbrosa occidentalis (Shadow Darner) · A. umbrosa umbrosa (Shadow Darner) · A. undulata · A. variegata · A. vazquezae · A. verticalis (Green-Striped Darner) · A. vigintipunctata · A. viridis (Green Hawker) · A. walkeri (Walker's Darner) · A. williamsoniana (Williamson's Darner)

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Further Reading

• Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (compilers and editors) 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
• Boomsma, T. and Dunkle, S.W. 1996. Odonata of Belize. Odonatologica 25(1): 17–29
• Groombridge, B. (ed.) 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
• IUCN. 1990. 1990 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
• Ramírez, A., Paulson, D.R. and Esquivel, C. 2000. Odonata of Costa Rica: Diversity and checklist of species. Revista de Biologia Tropical 48(1): 247 –254
• Ramírez, A., Paulson, D.R. and Esquivel, C. 2000. Odonata of Costa Rica: Diversity and checklist of species. Revista de Biologia Tropical 48(1): 247–254
• von Ellenrieder, N. 2003. A synopsis of the Neotropical species of 'Aeshna' Fabricius: The genus Rhionaeschna Förster (Odonata: Aeshnidae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 146: 67–207.

Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Odonata: Catalogue of the Odonata of the World
• Odonata Specialist Group 1996. Aeshna williamsoniana. In: IUCN 2004. 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.redlist.org . Downloaded on 30 January 2005.
• von Ellenrieder, N. & Paulson, D. 2006. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
• von Ellenrieder, N. and Paulson, D. 2005. Aeshna williamsoniana. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 14 January 2007.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5043155
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Odo-3282
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 592683
• IUCN ID: 564
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1429

Footnotes

1. von Ellenrieder, N. & Paulson, D. 2006. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]

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