A checklist of chromosome numbers and a review of karyotype variation in Odonata of the world [PDF]
Comparative Cytogenetics, 2020 The ancient insect order Odonata is divided into three suborders: Anisoptera and Zygoptera with approximately 3000 species worldwide each, and Anisozygoptera with only four extant species in the relict family Epiophlebiidae.
Valentina G. Kuznetsova +1 more
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Metacommunity patterns of Amazonian Odonata: the role of environmental gradients and major rivers [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 Background We identified and classified damselfly (Zygoptera) and dragonfly (Anisoptera) metacommunities in Brazilian Amazonia, relating species distribution patterns to known biological gradients and biogeographical history.
Fernanda Alves-Martins +5 more
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First record of Odonata nymphs from Karun River, south-west Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2014 Odonata fauna is poorly known in Iran and most of the previous studies deal with northern parts of the country, studying adult specimens. We sampled Karun River for aquatic insects in the city of Ahvaz in south-west of Iran during 2009–2011. As a result,
Mehdi Esfandiari +2 more
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Odonata (Insecta) Communities in a Lowland Mixed Mosaic Forest in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
Ecologies, 2023 Assessing a taxon’s response to change in environmental variables is fundamental knowledge to understanding trends in species diversity, abundance, and distribution patterns.
Jorian A. Hendriks +6 more
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The odonatan insects from the Paleocene of Menat, central France [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2022 The current knowledge on the Paleocene Odonata is rather limited despite the fact that it is a crucial period for the history of this order. An overview of the fossil odonatans from the Paleocene of Menat (France) is provided.
ANDRÉ NEL, CORENTIN JOUAULT
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ODONATA DIVERSITY AT THE MOUNT PERMISAN NATURAL TOURISM PARK SOUTH BANGKA REGENCY, BANGKA BELITUNG
BioLink, 2022 Mount Permisan Natural Tourism Park, South Bangka regency is a conservation area that contains flora and fauna. The diversity of fauna in conservation areas is important to note because fauna can maintain the balance of natural ecosystems.
Ani Tias Kusumaningrum +2 more
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Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2023 Aeshna affinis, known as “Southern Migrant Hawker, Blue-eyed Hawker” is a native odonate species uncommon in many areas of the Iberian Peninsula. Field observations in Andalusia, the southernmost peninsular region, are notably scarce. Several photographs
Manuel Ferreras-Romero +1 more
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The use of crotalaria as possible indirect agent to control Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae)
EntomoBrasilis, 2020 Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae) is a vector of arboviruses associated with dengue, chikungunya, zika and yellow fever. Based on empirical knowledge, plants belonging to genus Crotalaria (Fabaceae) attract dragonflies, which are the main natural ...
Barbara Clara Schneider +2 more
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Diversity of Palaearctic Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata)
Diversity, 2022 More than 1.2 million distribution records were used to create species distribution models for 402 Palaearctic species of dragonflies and damselflies.
Vincent J. Kalkman +8 more
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Biogeographic regionalization of Odonata (Insecta) in the Neotropics: contrasting Anisoptera and Zygoptera spatial patterns [PDF]
Frontiers of BiogeographyThe Neotropical region stands as a significant hotspot for Odonata diversity, yet comprehensive spatial patterns have remained less elucidated. This study aimed to provide a comprehensive biogeographical regionalization of the order Odonata across the ...
Peter Löwenberg-Neto, Paola E. Coelho
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