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Prodasineura doisuthepensis Hoess 2007

  • 1. The Center for Entomology & Parasitology Researches, Institute of Researches and Training of Medicine, Biology & Pharmacy, Duy Tan University, 3 Quang Trung, Da Nang, Vietnam.

Description

Prodasineura doisuthepensis Hoess, 2007

Figs 2 C–D, 3 C–D, F, 4 D–F, 5 C, 16 A, 17

Material examined

VIETNAM – Kon Tum Province • 1 ♂; Kon Plong District, Mang Canh; 22 Sep. 2015; Q.T. Phan leg.; ZCDTU 2015092201-ODO • 4 ♂♂, 1 ♀; Chu Mom Ray National Park; 22 Jun. 2017; Q.T. Phan leg.; ZCDTU 2017062201-ODO. – Dak Lak Province • 1 ♂; Chu Yang Sin National Park; 18 May 2018; Q.T. Phan leg.; ZCDTU 2018051801-ODO. – Gia Lai Province • 8 ♂♂; K’Bang District, Dak Roong Commune; 24 May 2018; Q.T. Phan leg.; ZCDTU 2018052410-ODO • 3 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀; K’Bang District, Ko Roong Commune, Ka Pang stream; 28 Jun. 2019; Q.T. Phan and Q.P. Ngo leg.; ZCDTU 2019062810-ODO.

Diagnosis

Male distinctive with large blue oval markings on mesepisterum (Fig. 2C); dorsum of S9 with rounded blue spot (Fig. 3C), versus only very small blue dot in P. hoffmanni (Fig. 3G) or large marking on S9, two smaller dots or stripe on S 8 in P. coerulescens (Fig. 3A). Posterior pronotal lobe of female prothorax similar to that in P. hoffmanni, with short horn on each side, two rounded processes posteriorly; lobes not converging (Figs 4 D–E, 5C).

Distribution

Vietnam (Fig. 17): Gia Lai (K’Bang District), Kon Tum (Chu Mom Ray National Park and Kon Plong District), Dak Lak (Chu Yang Sin National Park), Lam Dong (Bao Loc District), Khanh Hoa (Hon Ba Nature Reserve) and Dong Nai (Cat Tien National Park) Provinces (Kompier 2019; Phan & Ngo 2019; this study).

Notes

Published as part of Phan, Quoc Toan & Ngo, Quoc Phu, 2020, A revision of the systematics and distribution of the damselfly genus Prodasineura Cowley, 1934 (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platycnemididae) in Vietnam with description of two new species, pp. 1-27 in European Journal of Taxonomy 650 on pages 4-6, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2020.650, http://zenodo.org/record/3839797

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References

  • Kosterin O. E. 2015. Prodasineura hoffmanni sp. nov. (Odonata, Platycnemididae, Disparoneurinae) from eastern Cambodia. Zootaxa 4027: 565 - 577. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4027.4.6
  • Kompier T. 2019. Dragonflies and Damselflies of Vietnam. Available from http: // odonatavietnam. blogspot. com / search / label / Prodasineura [accessed 1 Oct. 2019.]
  • Phan Q. T. & Ngo Q. P. 2019. Checklist of damselflies (Odonata: Zygoptera) from Kon Ka Kinh National Park of the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Journal of the International Dragonfly Fund 133: 1 - 18.