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Pyrrhosoma nymphula (Sulzer, 1776)
Spring Redtail (Large Red Damselfly)
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Classification:

  • Phylum Arthropoda
  • Class Insecta
  • Order Odonata
  • Suborder Zygoptera
  • Superfamily
  • Family Coenagrioniidae
  • Subfamily
  • Genus Pyrrhosoma

Pyrrhosoma nymphula
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CITATION
Ashe, P., O’Connor, J.P. & Murray, D.A. 2005. A Checklist of Irish Aquatic Insects. InvertebrateIreland Online, Ulster Museum , Belfast and National Museum of Ireland , Dublin
http://www.habitas.org.uk/InvertebrateIreland/species.asp?item=4721
IRISH STATUS
Accepted
NORTHERN IRELAND
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
RecordedRecorded
STATUS OF NAME
Current name
VALIDATING LITERATURE
Ashe, P., O'Connor, J.P. & Murray, D.A.. 1998, A Checklist of Irish Aquatic Insects, Occasional Publication of the Irish Biogeograghical Society, Number 3: 1-80
Nelson, B & Thompson, R. 2004, The Natural History of Ireland's Dragonflies , MAGNI Publication No 013, National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland,
LITERATURE FOR IDENTIFICATION
Nelson, B & Thompson, R, 2004, The Natural History of Ireland's Dragonflies, , MAGNI Publication No 013, National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland,
Askew, R.R, 1988, The Dragonflies of Europe, , Harley Books,
Brooks, S & Lewington, R, 2002, Field Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselfles of Great Britain and Ireland, Second Revised Edition, British Wildlife Publishing,
Gerken, B & Sternberg, K, 1999, Die exuvien Europaischer Libellen/ The Excuviae of European Dragonflies, , Huxarai Druckerei GmgH,
Norling, U & Sahlen, G, 1999, Odonata, Dragonflies. Anders Nilsson (ed), The Aquatic Insects of North Europe 2, 13-66. Apollo Books,
LITERATURE FOR TAXONOMIC CHANGE
LITERATURE FOR ECOLOGY AND DISTRIBUTION
Nelson, B & Thompson, R, 2004, The Natural History of Ireland's Dragonflies, , MAGNI Publication No 013, National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland,
Merritt, R., Moore, N.W. & Eversham, B.C., 1996, Atlas of the Dragonflies of Britain and Ireland, , Institute of Terrestrial Ecology Research Publication No.9. HMSO,
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