Devadatta adii sp. nov. (Odonata: Zygoptera: Devadattidae) from Upper Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
| Title | Devadatta adii sp. nov. (Odonata: Zygoptera: Devadattidae) from Upper Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh, India. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2024 |
| Authors | Sawant D, Joshi S, Pawar U, Naik P, Khan F, Nawge V, Kunte K |
| Journal | Zootaxa |
| Volume | 5519 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pagination | 571-589 |
| Date Published | 2024 Oct 10 |
| ISSN | 1175-5334 |
| Keywords | Animal Distribution, Animal Structures, Animals, Body Size, Female, India, Male, Odonata, Organ Size |
| Abstract | We erect a new species Devadatta adii sp. nov. based on five males and five females collected from Upper Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The males of the new taxon are unique in terms of having a golden yellow lateral pterothorax, strongly curved cerci and filamentous genital ligula. We also provide illustrations of male thorax and caudal appendages of Devadatta spp.. |
| DOI | 10.11646/zootaxa.5519.4.6 |
| Alternate Journal | Zootaxa |
| PubMed ID | 39645960 |