Microgomphus souteri

Microgomphus souteri
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Microgomphus
Species: M. souteri
Binomial name
Microgomphus souteri
Fraser, 1924

Microgomphus souteri[2] is a species of small dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to the forest streams of Western Ghats of India.[1][3]

It is distinguished from other similar Gomphidae by the shape of the anal appendages.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Subramanian, K.A. (2011). "Microgomphus souteri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T175173A7117241. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  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. pp. 239–240. ISBN 9788181714954.
  4. "Microgomphus souteri Fraser, 1924". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
  5. C FC Lt. Fraser (1934). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London: Taylor and Francis. pp. 355–356.
  6. C FC Lt. Fraser (1924). A Survey of the Odonate (Dragonfly) Fauna of Western India and Descriptions of Thirty New Species (PDF). pp. 471–474.
  7. Halali, Sridhar; Halali, Dhiraj; Rangnekar, Parag (2015). "Range extension of Microgomphus souteri Fraser, 1924 (Insecta: Odonata: Gomphidae) to northern Western Ghats, India". Journal of Threatened Taxa. 7 (8): 5887–5893.
  8. K.G., Emiliyamma; Muhamed Jafer, Palot; C., Radhakrishnan (2012). "Microgomphus souteri Fraser, a new addition to the Odonata (Insecta) fauna of Kerala, southern India" (PDF). Journal of Threatened Taxa. 4 (6): 2667–2669.
  9. "Microgomphus souteri Fraser, 1924". Odonata of India, v. 1.00. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. Retrieved 2017-02-11.


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