Published September 1, 2024
| Version v1
Taxonomic treatment
Open
Rhodothemis rufa
Authors/Creators
Description
Rhodothemis rufa (Rambur, 1842) (Fig. 8)
Material Examined. 3♀♀, Karnali province, Surkhet district, Bulbule lake (28°34'56.17"N, 81°37'10.38"E, 646 m a.s.l.), 6-vi-2023. Coll. M. Sharma.
Field diagnosis (♀). Thorax reddish-brown on the sides and more blackish-brown on the dorsum, with citron-yellow stripe markings extending to the first abdominal segment. Rusty brown with a mid-dorsal yellow stripe extending from the base of the head to the segment 4 of the abdomen.
Distribution. Austria, Bangladesh, China, India, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, and Sri Lanka (Kalkman & Orr, 2014; Zhang, 2017; Kalkman et al., 2020; Current study).
Notes
Published as part of Sharma, Manoj, Oli, Buddhi Ram & Gautam, Ishan, 2024, Dragonflies and Damselflies (Insecta, Odonata) from the western region of Nepal with new records of four species, pp. 535-546 in Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 10 (3) on page 538, DOI: 10.61186/jibs.10.3.535, http://zenodo.org/record/17023896
Files
Files
(1.1 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:57a1eda7770935289efa95441c213701
|
1.1 kB | Download |
System files
(9.2 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:977825bb803765425ffa3ccfd63fe087
|
9.2 kB | Download |
Linked records
Additional details
Identifiers
Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.61186/jibs.10.3.535 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/17023896 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/346D8343416FFFC4FFCDFFA6FFF5FFBF (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/5C8BC4D1-5339-4B3F-AEAA-21FE58F9CBB0 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/C854FB3B416CFFC7FFBCFC9FFA8AFBCD (URL)
Biodiversity
- Event date
- 2023-06-06
- Verbatim event date
- 2023-06-06
- Scientific name authorship
- Rambur
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Odonata
- Family
- Libellulidae
- Genus
- Rhodothemis
- Species
- rufa
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Rhodothemis rufa (Rambur, 1842) sec. Sharma, Oli & Gautam, 2024
References
- Kalkman, V. J. & Orr, A. G. (2014) Distribution and identification of Rhodothemis in the eastern part of the Indo- Australian Archipelago (Odonata: Libellulidae). Faunistic Studies in South-East Asian and Pacific Island Odonata, 8, 1-9.
- Zhang, H. (2017) Odonata fauna of Dai-Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture of Dehong in the western part of the Yunnan Province, China - a brief personal balance from seven years of surveys and workshop report on current studies. International Dragonfly Fund-Report. Journal of the International Dragonfly Fund, 103, 1-49.
- Kalkman, V. J., Babu, R., Bedjanic, M., Conniff, K., Gyeltshen, T., Khan, Subramanian, K. A., Zia, A., Orr, A. G. (2020) Checklist of the dragonflies and damselflies (Insecta: Odonata) of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Zootaxa, 4849 (1), 1-84. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4849.1.1