Aeschna vosendorfensis Papp and Mandl 1951 (hawker dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Aeshnidae

Full reference: A. Papp and K. Mandl. 1951. Insekten aus den Congerienschichten des Wiener Beckens. Sitzungsberichte der Ă–stereichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 160:295-302

Belongs to Aeschna according to F. Bachmayer 1960

Sister taxa: Aeschna (Aeschna), Aeschna acrodonta, Aeschna dido, Aeschna ollivieri, Aeshna andancensi, Aeshna caseneuvensis, Aeshna cerdanica, Aeshna forficatum, Aeshna ghiandonii, Aeshna grandis, Aeshna heterofasciata, Aeshna ignivora, Aeshna isosceles, Aeshna larvata, Aeshna messiniana, Aeshna multicellulata, Aeshna oligocenica, Aeshna ollivieri, Aeshna paleocyanea, Aeshna shanwangensis, Aeshna solida, Aeshna stavropolensis, Aeshna theobaldi, Aeshna turoliana, Aeshna tyche, Aeshna voesendorfensis, Aeshna zlatkokvaceki

Type specimen: NHMW 18/1952, a forewing. Its type locality is Brunn-Vösendorf, which is in a Messinian lacustrine - large mudstone in Austria.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Aeschna vosendorfensis in the database

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