Macromia annaimallaiensis

Macromia annaimallaiensis
from Thattekkad, Kerala
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Odonata
Infraorder:Anisoptera
Family:Macromiidae
Genus:Macromia
Species: M. annaimallaiensis
Binomial name
Macromia annaimallaiensis
Fraser, 1931

Macromia annaimallaiensis[2] is a species of dragonfly in the family Macromiidae. It is an endemic dragonfly and found only in Western Ghats in South India, south of Palakkad Gap. It breeds in hill streams.[3][4][5]

See also

References

  1. Subramanian, K.A. (2011). "Macromia annaimallaiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T175159A7115168. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
  2. Martin Schorr; Dennis Paulson. "World Odonata List". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 12 Oct 2018.
  3. K.A., Subramanian; K.G., Emiliyamma; R., Babu; C., Radhakrishnan; S.S., Talmale (2018). Atlas of Odonata (Insecta) of the Western Ghats, India. Zoological Survey of India. p. 283. ISBN 9788181714954.
  4. C FC Lt. Fraser (1936). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma, Odonata Vol. III. Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London: Taylor and Francis. pp. 168–169.
  5. C FC Lt. Fraser (1931). Additions to the Survey of the Odonate (Dragonfly) Fauna of Western India, with Descriptions of Nine New Species (PDF). pp. 452–453.
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