Onychogomphus malabarensis

Onychogomphus malabarensis
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Infraorder:	Anisoptera
Family:	Gomphidae
Genus:	Onychogomphus
Species:	O. malabarensis
Binomial name
Onychogomphus malabarensis (Fraser,1924)
Synonyms
Lamelligomphus malabarensisFraser,1924

Onychogomphus malabarensis ^[2] is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is endemic to the streams of Western Ghats of India. ^[3]

The species is known from a single specimen collected by T.N. Hearsey in 1921 from Palakkad. The species may be collected from forests around Palakkad. ^{[4] [1]}

See also

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

References

1. Subramanian, K.A. (2011). "Onychogomphus malabarensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011 e.T175319A7137216. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T175319A7137216.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
2. "World Odonata List". Slater Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
3. K.A., Subramanian; K.G., Emiliyamma; R., Babu; C., Radhakrishnan; S.S., Talmale (2018). Atlas of Odonata (Insecta) of the Western Ghats, India. Zoological Survey of India. p. 246. ISBN   978-81-8171-495-4.
4. C FC Lt. Fraser (1934). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma, Odonata Vol. II. Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London: Taylor and Francis. pp.  279-302.