Orthetrum triangulare
| Orthetrum triangulare | |
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| O. t. triangulare, male | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Odonata |
| Suborder: | Anisoptera |
| Family: | Libellulidae |
| Genus: | Orthetrum |
| Species: | O. triangulare |
| Binomial name | |
| Orthetrum triangulare (Selys, 1878) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Orthetrum chandrabali Mehrotra, 1961 | |
Orthetrum triangulare is an Asian freshwater dragonfly species. It is usually found in hilly and montane areas, and breeds in small ponds and marshy areas, and is tolerant of disturbance.[1] The common name for this species is blue-tailed forest hawk.[2][1][3][4][5] Two subspecies of Orthetrum triangulare are currently recognised, the nominate subspecies and O. t. malaccense.[1]
O. t. triangulare, female
O. t. triangulare, mating pair.JPG)
O. t. malaccense, male.JPG)
O. t. malaccense, young male.JPG)
O. t. malaccense, female
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 Dow, R.A. (2010). "Orthetrum triangulare". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T163664A5632305. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T167098A6301833.en. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ↑ Subramanian, K. A. (2005). Dragonflies and Damselflies of Peninsular India (PDF).
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Orthetrum triangulare Selys, 1878". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2017-02-15.
- ↑ "Orthetrum triangulare Selys, 1878". Odonata of India, v. 1.00. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. Retrieved 2017-02-15.
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