<i>Microgomphus souteri</i> Fraser, a new addition to the Odonata (Insecta) fauna of Kerala, southern India

New distribution record of Odonata species from Kerala is reported. The genus Microgomphus and species souteri is recorded for the first time from Kerala. Previously the species is recorded only from Coorg and South Kanara, Karnataka. Diagnostic characters and photographs are also given for easy ide...

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Main Authors: K.G. Emiliyamma, M.J. Palot, C. Radhakrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/1292
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spelling doaj-55a5958d3201422c93ed355cf4a713e92020-11-25T03:31:17ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072012-06-01462667266910.11609/JoTT.o2885.2667-91272<i>Microgomphus souteri</i> Fraser, a new addition to the Odonata (Insecta) fauna of Kerala, southern IndiaK.G. EmiliyammaM.J. PalotC. RadhakrishnanNew distribution record of Odonata species from Kerala is reported. The genus Microgomphus and species souteri is recorded for the first time from Kerala. Previously the species is recorded only from Coorg and South Kanara, Karnataka. Diagnostic characters and photographs are also given for easy identification of this rare and endemic dragonfly species.http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/1292
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M.J. Palot
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<i>Microgomphus souteri</i> Fraser, a new addition to the Odonata (Insecta) fauna of Kerala, southern India
Journal of Threatened Taxa
author_facet K.G. Emiliyamma
M.J. Palot
C. Radhakrishnan
author_sort K.G. Emiliyamma
title <i>Microgomphus souteri</i> Fraser, a new addition to the Odonata (Insecta) fauna of Kerala, southern India
title_short <i>Microgomphus souteri</i> Fraser, a new addition to the Odonata (Insecta) fauna of Kerala, southern India
title_full <i>Microgomphus souteri</i> Fraser, a new addition to the Odonata (Insecta) fauna of Kerala, southern India
title_fullStr <i>Microgomphus souteri</i> Fraser, a new addition to the Odonata (Insecta) fauna of Kerala, southern India
title_full_unstemmed <i>Microgomphus souteri</i> Fraser, a new addition to the Odonata (Insecta) fauna of Kerala, southern India
title_sort <i>microgomphus souteri</i> fraser, a new addition to the odonata (insecta) fauna of kerala, southern india
publisher Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
series Journal of Threatened Taxa
issn 0974-7893
0974-7907
publishDate 2012-06-01
description New distribution record of Odonata species from Kerala is reported. The genus Microgomphus and species souteri is recorded for the first time from Kerala. Previously the species is recorded only from Coorg and South Kanara, Karnataka. Diagnostic characters and photographs are also given for easy identification of this rare and endemic dragonfly species.
url http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/1292
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