ZooKeys (May 2014)

A new species in the genus Amphipteryx Selys, 1853 (Odonata, Amphipterygidae) from Pico Bonito National Park, Honduras

  • Merlijn Jocque,
  • Ivany Argueta

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.408.7174
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 408, no. 0
pp. 71 – 80

Abstract

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The Mesoamerican damselfly genus Amphipteryx includes four species: Amphipteryx agrioides (Mexico), A.chiapensis (Mexico), A. meridionalis (Honduras) and A. nataliae (Verapaz, Guatemala). We describe a fifth species, Amphipteryx jaroli, from the cloud forest in Pico Bonito National park, Honduras. Additionally we include an up to date key of all species in the genus for both sexes.