Macrogomphus annulatus

Keiser's forktail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Macrogomphus
Species: M. annulatus
Binomial name
Macrogomphus annulatus
(Sélys, 1854)

The Keiser's forktail, (Macrogomphus annulatus) is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. 2 subspecies are recognized, which are geographically separated.[1]

Subspecies

  • Macrogomphus annulatus annulatus Selys, 1854 – from India
  • Macrogomphus annulatus keiseri Lieftinck, 1955 – from Sri Lanka

See also

References

  1. Odonata: Catalogue of the Odonata of the World. Tol J. van , 2008-08-01
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