Published December 31, 1924 | Version v1
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Lestes praemorsa subsp. andamanensis F.C. Fraser 1924

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Description

6.Lestes praemorsa andamanensis,subsp.

nov.

(Plate XXIV, fig. 9.)

A single female taken over a jungle stream flowing from reservoir, at base of Mt. Harriet, over rocky bed, Andamans, Sta. 2, I, 29. XI. 23,

This new sub-species is of the same size as praemorsa praemorsa and differs only by not having segment 10 marked with blue, and by the securiform metallic markings on dorsum of thorax more pronounced and somewhat different in shape, the middle lobe having a serrated hinder margin (fig. 9).

Notes

Published as part of F. C. Fraser, 1924, Report on a collection of dragonflies (Odonata) from the Andaman Islands., pp. 409-413 in Records of the Indian Museum 26 on pages 410-411, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3689759

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Biodiversity

Event date
1923-11-29
Verbatim event date
1923-11-29
Scientific name authorship
F.C. Fraser
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Odonata
Family
Lestidae
Genus
Lestes
Species
andamanensis
Taxon rank
subSpecies
Taxonomic status
sp. nov.
Taxonomic concept label
Lestes praemorsa subsp. andamanensis Fraser, 1924 sec. Fraser, 1924