''Eusynthemis ursa'' is a species of
dragonfly
A dragonfly is a flying insect belonging to the infraorder Anisoptera below the order Odonata. About 3,000 extant species of true dragonfly are known. Most are tropical, with fewer species in temperate regions. Loss of wetland habitat threate ...
of the family
Synthemistidae
The Synthemistidae are the family of dragonflies commonly known as tigertails, or sometimes called southern emeralds. This family is sometimes treated as a subfamily of Corduliidae.
This is an ancient dragonfly family, with some species occurr ...
,
known as the Barrington tigertail.
It is a bulky, medium-sized dragonfly with black and yellow markings.
It has been found at altitude in the vicinity of Barrington Tops, New South Wales, Australia
Gallery
Eusynthemis ursa male wings (34216057004).jpg, Male wings
See also
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List of Odonata species of Australia
References
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Synthemistidae
Odonata of Australia
Insects of Australia
Endemic fauna of Australia
Taxa named by Günther Theischinger
Insects described in 1999