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Issue: Vol. 2927 No. 1: 22 Jun. 2011
Type: Articles
Published: 2011-06-22
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2927.1.5
Page range: 63–68
Abstract views: 57
PDF downloaded: 1

Matrona taoi spec. nov., a new damselfly species from northern Vietnam (Odonata: Calopterygidae)

Department of Biology, Vietnam National Museum of Nature, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, Cau Giay, Hanoi, Vietnam
Netherlands Centre for Biodiversity Naturalis, P.O.Box 9517, 2300 RA, Leiden, The Netherlands
Odonata Calopterygidae Matrona new species Vietnam Xuan Son

Abstract

Matrona taoi Phan & Hämäläinen, spec. nov. (holotype ♂ , from Vietnam, Phu Tho province, Xuan Son National Park, Xom Coi, alt. 442 m, 15 xi 2010, deposited in Vietnam National Museum of Nature, Hanoi) is described from both sexes, illustrated and compared with other species in the genus.

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