Journal of Threatened Taxa (Mar 2014)

Further additions to the Odonata (Insecta) fauna of Goa, India

  • P. Rangnekar,
  • R. Naik

DOI
https://doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o3641.5585-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 3
pp. 5585 – 5589

Abstract

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The paper reports 13 new records of Odonata from the State of Goa. Of these five species are endemic to the Western Ghats. The study also adds one family Macromiidae (Anisoptera) not reported earlier from the State. With this addition of 13 species, 87 species of odonates are currently known from the state.