Biology:Macrogomphus annulatus

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Short description: Species of dragonfly

Keiser's forktail
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Infraorder: Anisoptera
Family: Gomphidae
Genus: Macrogomphus
Species:
M. annulatus
Binomial name
Macrogomphus annulatus
(Sélys, 1854)

Macrogomphus annulatus, commonly known as Keiser's forktail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. Two subspecies are recognized, which are geographically separated.[2]

Subspecies

  • Macrogomphus annulatus annulatus Selys, 1854 – from India
  • Macrogomphus annulatus keiseri Lieftinck, 1955 – from Sri Lanka

See also

  • List of odonates of Sri Lanka
  • List of odonates of India

References

Wikidata ☰ Q768623 entry