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Issue: Vol. 5061 No. 1: 3 Nov. 2021
Type: Article
Published: 2021-11-03
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5061.1.6
Page range: 134-144
Abstract views: 428
PDF downloaded: 25

The genus Ophiogomphus Lieftinck, 1964 in Vietnam, with descriptions of the female of O. minimus Karube, 2014 and O. phantoani sp. nov. (Odonata: Gomphidae)

Center for Entomology & Parasitology Research, College of Medicine & Pharmacy, Duy Tan University, Da Nang 550000, Vietnam
Institue of Applied Technology, Thu Dau Mot University, No. 06 Tran Van On, Phu Hoa Ward, Thu Dau Mot City, Binh Duong province, Vietnam.
Odonata Dragonfly new species central Vietnam

Abstract

Description of Ophiogomphus phantoani sp. nov. (Holotype ♂: Dak Re Commune, Song Thanh National Park, Quang Nam Province, central Vietnam, 15.5080 N, 107.4720 E, altitude 1105 m) is based on both sexes. Three other species of Ophiogomphus in Vietnam are recorded with description of the female O. minimus Karube, 2014 for the first time. Keys to males and females of four species from Vietnam are also provided.

 

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