Macrogomphus wynaadicus

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

Macrogomphus wynaadicus is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of India.[1][2] The species is found in forested streams where it breeds. Adults are relatively rare.[3][1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Subramanian, K.A. (2011). "Macrogomphus wynaadicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T175174A7117358. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  2. "Macrogomphus wynaadicus Fraser, 1924". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
  3. C FC Lt. Fraser (1934). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London: Taylor and Francis.


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