Austroaeschna
Austroaeschna is a genus of dragonflies in the diverse family Aeshnidae.
Species of Austroaeschna are brown to black large dragonflies with dull or brightly coloured markings.
One species is found in south-western Australia, while other species of Austroaeschna are indigenous to eastern Australia.
Species
The genus Austroaeschna includes the following species:Austroaeschna anacantha – western darnerAustroaeschna atrata – mountain darnerAustroaeschna christine – S-spot darnerAustroaeschna cooloola – wallum darnerAustroaeschna eungella – eungella darnerAustroaeschna flavomaculata – alpine darnerAustroaeschna hardyi – lesser Tasmanian darnerAustroaeschna inermis – whitewater darnerAustroaeschna ingrid - Grampians darnerAustroaeschna muelleri – Carnarvon darnerAustroaeschna multipunctata – multi-Spotted darnerAustroaeschna obscura – Sydney mountain darnerAustroaeschna parvistigma – swamp darnerAustroaeschna pinheyi – inland darnerAustroaeschna pulchra – forest darnerAustroaeschna sigma – sigma darnerAustroaeschna speciosa – tropical unicorn darnerAustroaeschna subapicalis – conehead darnerAustroaeschna tasmanica – Tasmanian darnerAustroaeschna unicornis – unicorn darnerThe following species are considered to be in the genus Austroaeschna by the Australian Faunal Directory.