kids encyclopedia robot

Austropetalia tonyana facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Alpine redspot
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Austropetalia tonyana distribution map.svg

Austropetalia tonyana is a species of dragonfly of the family Austropetaliidae, commonly known as the alpine redspot. It is endemic to mountain areas of Victoria and New South Wales, Australia, where it inhabits trickles, sphagnum moss swamps and waterfall splash zones. It is a medium-sized dragonfly with brown and yellow markings.

Gallery

  • Austropetalia tonyana female wings (34895254972)

    Female wings

  • Austropetalia tonyana male wings (34895259202)

    Male wings

kids search engine
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Austropetalia tonyana Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.