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Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata: Insecta) of the Bor Wildlife Sanctuary, Wardha, Maharashtra, Central India [PDF]
Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”, 2020 Dragonfly and damselfly (Odonata) species diversity was studied in the Bor wildlife sanctuary from 2011 to 2018. A total of 72 species of odonates belonging to 8 families were recorded. The study adds three new species for the Vidarbha region.
Ashish Tiple
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European Journal of Entomology, 2003 We studied visual orientation and perching behaviour of a territorial libellulid dragonfly species, Libellula quadrimaculata. The studies were performed during sunny, cloudless conditions at a pond in southern Styria, Austria, from May to July of 2001 ...
Manuela SAUSENG +2 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2023 The objective of this work was to evaluate the predation rates of two genera of Odonata Miathyria Kirby, 1889 and Erythemis Hagen, 1861 in post-larviculture of tilapia with and without availability of Chironomidae.
Murilo Henrique Tank Fortunato +5 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 Salinization of freshwater ecosystems, due to the application of road salts, is recognized as a potential threat to aquatic communities. Much of the research on the impact of salinity has focused on performance metrics in vertebrates, including ...
Racquelle S. Mangahas +4 more
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Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata: Insecta) of Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan, India
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017 The present study was undertaken to examine the diversity, occurrence and distribution pattern of damselflies and dragonflies (Odonata) in Keoladeo National Park from 2010–2015.
Dheerendra Singh +2 more
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Odonate diversity of Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary - a Ramsar site in Gujarat, India
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2018 Odonate diversity of Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, a Ramsar site in Gujarat, was studied between January 2015 and July 2017. A total of 46 species belonging to two suborders, six families, and 27 genera were recorded, which included 14 species of Zygoptera
Darshana M. Rathod, B. M. Parasharya
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2016 The present investigation was undertaken as a pilot study to examine the diversity, occurrence and distribution pattern of dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata) from the selected study sites of the Asansol-Durgapur industrial area of Burdwan District of ...
Amar Kumar Nayak, Utpal Singha Roy
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Phenotypic plasticity in a population of odonates [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2018 AbstractThe maintenance of phenotypic plasticity within a species ensures survival through environmental flux. Plastic strategies are increasingly important given the number and magnitude of modern anthropogenic threats to the environment. We tested for phenotypic plasticity in the odonate Argia vivida in response to resource limitation.
Bowman, Randi M. +6 more
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Urban Areas Create Refugia for Odonates in a Semi-Arid Region
Insects, 2021 In western Texas, most wetlands are fed from precipitation runoff, making them sensitive to drought regimes, anthropogenic land-use activities in their surrounding watersheds, and the interactive effect between these two factors.
Danielle M. Husband, Nancy E. McIntyre
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2014 Odonates were surveyed across 10 localities from Western Ghats of Maharashtra State, India during 2011-2013. We recorded 64 species belonging to 40 genera and 12 families. Seven species are new records for the region, and four out of them are new records
P. Koparde, P. Mhaske, A. Patwardhan
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