Published December 18, 2025 | Version v1
Taxonomic treatment Open

Rhyothemis phyllis subsp. phyllis

  • 1. Institute of Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 94300 Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia. & Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands.
  • 2. Program Studi Biologi Fakultas MIPA Dan Kesehatan, Universitas Muhammadiyah Riau, Indonesia.
  • 3. Restorasi Ekosistem Riau, Pangkalan Kerinci
  • 4. Research Center for Biosystematics and Evolution, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Cibinong, Kabupaten Bogor, Jawa Barat 16911, Indonesia. & Department of Biology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, USA.
  • 5. Restorasi Ekosistem Riau, Pangkalan Kerinci, Riau.
  • 6. Program Studi Biologi Fakultas MIPA Dan Kesehatan, Universitas Muhammadiyah Riau, Indonesia
  • 7. Restorasi Ekosistem Riau, Pangkalan Kerinci, Riau

Description

Rhyothemis phyllis phyllis (Sulzer, 1776)

Selected references:

Rhyothemis phyllis (Sulzer, 1776);— Selys 1889: 450 (first record from Sumatra: South Sumatra);— Ris 1927: 44 (first record from Riau).

Specimens collected. M2e: 1 ♂ (RER23 _ LIB249; UMRI), 10 vi 2023; M3a: 1 ♀ (RER20 _ LIB113; RER), 17 i 2020; 1 ♀ (RER23 _ LIB100; BRIN), 10 ii 2023, leg. RER staff; M7d: 1 ♂ (RER23 _ LIB101; UMRI), 19 ii 2023; M7g: 1 ♂ (RER23 _ LIB102; RER), 19 ii 2023; P3a: 1 ♂ (RER23 _ LIB248; BRIN), 30 v 2023; P5d: 1 ♂ (RER23 _ LIB250; RER), 21 vi 2023; P6c: 1 ♀ (RER23 _ LIB352; BRIN), 23 ix 2023.

Remarks. Another species that is much more common in the Kampar Peninsula than the records above suggest, with individuals frequently seen flying at open drains in the acacia.

Notes

Published as part of Dow, Rory A., Gesriantuti, Novia, Iqbal, Muhammad, Lupiyan-Ingdyah, Pungki, Periera, John F., Zulya, Shinta O. & Sanders, Bradford M., 2025, Odonata of the Kampar Peninsula: the first systematic survey of Odonata in Peat Swamp Forest in Sumatra, pp. 1-70 in Zootaxa 5732 (1) on page 52, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5732.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/18019483

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References

  • Sulzer, J. H. (1776) Abgekurtze Geschichte der Insekten nach dem Linnaeischen System. Erster Theil & Zweeter Theil. H. Steiner & Co., Winterthur, xxviii + 274 pp. & 71 pp., pls. I - XXXII excl. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11198
  • de Selys Longchamps, E. de (1889) Odonates de Sumatra comprenant les especes recueillies a Pulo Nias par M. le Dr. E. Modigliani. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, Serie 2, 7, 444-484.
  • Ris, F. (1927) Odonaten von Sumatra, gesammelt von Edward Jacobson. Zoologische Mededelingen, 10 (1), 1-49.