Tetrathemis platyptera Selys 1868
Year: 2024
Type: other
Abstract: Tetrathemis platyptera Selys, 1868 (Figs 9–10) Material Examined. 2♂♂ Karnali province, Surkhet district, Bulbule lake (28°34'56.17"N, 81°37'10.38"E, 646 m a.s.l.), 3-viii-2022; 10♂♂, 5♀♀, Karnali province, Surkhet district, Hurke (28°40'5.66"N, 81°30'49.54"E, 783 m a.s.l.), 6-viii-2022. Coll. M. Sharma. Field diagnosis (♂ ♀). Thorax blackish with broad bright yellow stripes marking on sides. Wings transparent, the base of the wings tinted with amber-yellow. Abdomen black with yellow spots on sides up to segment 7 and segments 8–10 unmarked. Female very similar to male, but the ambercoloured areas of the wing much deeper and more robust abdomen. Distribution. Bhutan, Bangladesh, India, and Nepal (Kalkman et al., 2020; Gurung et al., 2022; Current study).
Authors: Sharma, Manoj, Oli, Buddhi Ram, Gautam, Ishan
Language: English
Subfield: Ecology
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7079612605
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