Biology:Euphaea thosegharensis

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Short description: Species of damselfly

Euphaea thosegharensis
Euphaea thosegharensis- Thoseghar Torrent Dart M1.jpg
Male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Zygoptera
Family: Euphaeidae
Genus: Euphaea
Species:
E. thosegharensis
Binomial name
Euphaea thosegharensis
Sadasivan & Bhakare, 2021

Euphaea thosegharensis,[1] the Thoseghar torrent dart,[2] is a species of damselfly in the family Euphaeidae. The species name thosegharensis is a toponym derived from the type locality in Thoseghar, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.[2]

This species is endemic to the Western Ghats, known to occur only in the high-elevation streams and riparian patches of Satara district around Thoseghar, and Kaas Lake in Maharashtra.[2]

See also

  • List of odonates of India
  • List of odonata of Kerala

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q106647586 entry