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Three new species of Protosticta Selys, 1885 (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) from the Western Ghats, India, with taxonomic notes on P. mortoni Fraser, 1922 and rediscovery of P. rufostigma Kimmins, 1958
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- 1. National Centre for Biological Sciences, GKVK Campus, Bellary Rd, Bengaluru, 560065, Karnataka, India
- 2. Zoological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Santhome High Road, Chennai 600028, Tamil Nadu, India & subbuka.zsi@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0872-9771
- 3. Zoological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Santhome High Road, Chennai 600028, Tamil Nadu, India & baburzsi@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9147-4540
- 4. M.D. Community Medicine, Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, 400 012, Maharashtra, India & dattaprasad.101@gmail.com; http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0533-9292
- 5. National Centre for Biological Sciences, GKVK Campus, Bellary Rd, Bengaluru, 560065, Karnataka, India & krushnamegh@ncbs.res.in; http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3860-6118
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Joshi, Shantanu, Subramanian, K.A., Babu, R., Sawant, Dattaprasad, Kunte, Krushnamegh (2020): Three new species of Protosticta Selys, 1885 (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) from the Western Ghats, India, with taxonomic notes on P. mortoni Fraser, 1922 and rediscovery of P. rufostigma Kimmins, 1958. Zootaxa 4858 (2): 151-185, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4858.2.1
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