Monday, October 29, 2012
Monday, October 22, 2012
Coeliccia erici
Coeliccia erici is very similar to C. kimurai on the thoracic marking. Only close inspection on anal appendages can distinguish both the species.
Euphaea tricolor
Euphaea tricolor is endemic to Borneo. It is always confused with E. subcostalis and E. subnodalis. Euphaea tricolor can be distinguished by having white spot on the uppersides of pseudoauricles.
Friday, October 19, 2012
Pseudagrion pilidorsum
Pseudagrion pilidorsum is definitely an attractive damselfly species. It is not found in Peninsular Malaysia.
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Coeliccia cyaneothorax
Coeliccia cyaneothorax is definitely a rare and local damselfly species in Borneo.
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Chalybeothemis fluviatilis
Chalybeothemis fluviatilis is a swamp and peat swamp species. The genus Chalybeothemis contains three species - C. fluviatilis, C. chini and C. pruinosa. The former two species can be found in Peninsular Malaysia while the last one is confined to Borneo.
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Monday, October 8, 2012
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Odonata Checklist for Terengganu
A total of 107 Odonata species in 13 families have been recorded for Terengganu. The Odonata full checklist for Terengganu can be found in the below article:
Choong, C.Y., Dow, R.A. and Ng, Y.F. 2012. Odonata (Insecta) from three forests of central Terengganu, Malaysia. Malayan Nature Journal 64(2): 95-104.
Protosticta curiosa is a new record for Malaysia, and it is so far found in Terengganu.
Protosticta curiosa (male)
Choong, C.Y., Dow, R.A. and Ng, Y.F. 2012. Odonata (Insecta) from three forests of central Terengganu, Malaysia. Malayan Nature Journal 64(2): 95-104.
Protosticta curiosa is a new record for Malaysia, and it is so far found in Terengganu.
Protosticta curiosa (male)
Prodasineura verticalis
Prodasineura verticalis is common in Borneo. It is not found in Peninsular Malaysia.
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Monday, October 1, 2012
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