Epithemis wayanadensis

Epithemis wayanadensis
Epithemis wayanadensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Superfamily: Libelluloidea
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Epithemis
Species:
E. wayanadensis
Binomial name
Epithemis wayanadensis
Chandran, Raju, Jose and Mirza, 2023

Epithemis wayanadensis[1] is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae.[2] It is endemic to the Western Ghats, India. Epithemis mariae is a very similar species found in south India.

References

  1. โ†‘ Vivek Chandran, Ayikkara; Raju, David Valiyaparambil; Jose, Subin Kaniyamattathil; Mirza, Zeeshan Ayaz (9 September 2023). "A new species of Epithemis Laidlaw, 1955 (Odonata: Libellulidae), from the Western Ghats, India". Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity. 16 (4): 597โ€“604. doi:10.1016/j.japb.2023.08.006. S2CID 261671965.
  2. โ†‘ "Epithemis wayanadensis". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-10-02.