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Ceylonosticta Mojca
''Ceylonosticta'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. Some authors consider some species to be in the genus ''Drepanosticta''. Three new species were described from Sri Lanka in late 2016 with a rediscovery of ''Drepanosticta subtropica, Ceylonosticta subtropica''. The World Odonata List describes 21 species. Species The genus includes the following species: * ''Drepanosticta adami, Ceylonosticta adami'' * ''Ceylonosticta alwisi'' * ''Ceylonosticta anamia'' * ''Drepanosticta austeni, Ceylonosticta austeni'' * ''Ceylonosticta bine'' * ''Drepanosticta brincki, Ceylonosticta brincki'' * ''Drepanosticta digna, Ceylonosticta digna'' * ''Drepanosticta hilaris, Ceylonosticta hilaris'' * ''Ceylonosticta inferioreducta'' * ''Drepanosticta lankanensis, Ceylonosticta lankanensis'' * ''Ceylonosticta mirifica'' * ''Ceylonosticta mojca'' * ''Drepanosticta montana, Ceylonosticta montana'' * ''Ceylonosticta nancyae'' * ''Drepanosticta nietneri, Ceylonosticta nietneri'' * ''Ceyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederic Charles Fraser
Frederic Charles Fraser (15 February 1880, in Woolwich – 2 March 1963, in Linwood) was an England, English entomologist who specialised in Odonata. Following army service in India as a surgeon with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel (United Kingdom), lieutenant colonel, Fraser devoted himself entirely to dragonflies, mostly in the Natural History Museum, London, British Museum (Natural History), where his collection is maintained. Fraser's correspondence with A. Eric Gardner is in the library of the Natural History Museum, London. Fraser's correspondence with the Irish odonatologist Niall McNeill is in the Oxford University Museum. He was a fellow of the Royal Entomological Society. Selected works * 1933 ''The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma'' including Burma and CeyloOdonata. 1 Introduction, Coenagriidae. New Delhi.423pp. * 1934 ''The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma'' including Burma and CeyloOdonata. 2 Agriidae, Gomphidae. New Delhi.398 p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceylonosticta Inferioreducta
''Ceylonosticta inferioreducta'' is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to wet zone forests of Norton Bridge, Sri Lanka. See also * List of odonates of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The invertebrate fauna is as large as it is common to other regions of the world. There are approximately 2 million known species of arthropods, and this number continues ... References Damselflies of Sri Lanka Insects described in 2016 Platystictidae {{damselfly-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drepanosticta Walli
''Drepanosticta walli'' (Wall's shadowdamsel) is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. References IUCN Red ListAsian OdonatesAnimal diversity web* List of odonates of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The invertebrate fauna is as large as it is common to other regions of the world. There are approximately 2 million known species of arthropods, and this number continues ... Damselflies of Sri Lanka Insects described in 1860 {{damselfly-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceylonosticta Venusta
''Ceylonosticta venusta'' is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to wet zone forests around Ramboda Falls, Sri Lanka. See also * List of odonates of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The invertebrate fauna is as large as it is common to other regions of the world. There are approximately 2 million known species of arthropods, and this number continues ... References Damselflies of Sri Lanka Insects described in 2016 Platystictidae {{damselfly-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drepanosticta Tropica
''Drepanosticta tropica'' (dark-shouldered cornuted shadowdamsel) is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. References Asian OdonatesAnimal diversity web* List of odonates of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The invertebrate fauna is as large as it is common to other regions of the world. There are approximately 2 million known species of arthropods, and this number continues ... Damselflies of Sri Lanka Insects described in 1860 {{damselfly-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drepanosticta Submontana
''Drepanosticta submontana'' (bordered knob-tipped shadowdamsel) is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss or habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species. The organisms once living there have either moved elsewhere, or are dead, leading to a decrease .... References Sources * Damselflies of Sri Lanka Insects described in 1933 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{damselfly-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceylonosticta Rupasinghe
''Ceylonosticta rupasinghe'', or Rupasinghe's shadowdamsel, is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka, which was found recently from Samanala Nature Reserve, Ratnapura. Etymology The species name ''rupasinghe'' was named as an honor for Professor Mahinda S. Rupasinghe, who is a geologist, and former vice-chancellor of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka. See also * List of odonates of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The invertebrate fauna is as large as it is common to other regions of the world. There are approximately 2 million known species of arthropods, and this number continues ... References Damselflies of Sri Lanka Insects described in 2016 Platystictidae {{damselfly-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drepanosticta Nietneri
''Drepanosticta nietneri'' (Nietner's shadowdamsel) is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. It is named after the collector John Nietner. References Asian OdonatesAnimal diversity web* List of odonates of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The invertebrate fauna is as large as it is common to other regions of the world. There are approximately 2 million known species of arthropods, and this number continues ... Damselflies of Sri Lanka Insects described in 1931 {{damselfly-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceylonosticta Nancyae
''Ceylanosticta nancyae'', or Alwisi's shadowdamsel, is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka, which was found recently from Samanala Nature Reserve, Ratnapura. Etymology The species name ''nancyae'' was named as an honor for Nancy van der Poorten, who is a renowned Sri Lanka odonatologist, and mentor of the research team. See also * List of odonates of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The invertebrate fauna is as large as it is common to other regions of the world. There are approximately 2 million known species of arthropods, and this number continues ... References Damselflies of Sri Lanka Insects described in 2016 Platystictidae {{damselfly-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drepanosticta Montana
''Drepanosticta montana'' (dark knob-tipped shadowdamsel) is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss or habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species. The organisms once living there have either moved elsewhere, or are dead, leading to a decrease .... References Sources * Damselflies of Sri Lanka Insects described in 1860 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{damselfly-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceylonosticta Mojca
''Ceylonosticta'' is a genus of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. Some authors consider some species to be in the genus ''Drepanosticta''. Three new species were described from Sri Lanka in late 2016 with a rediscovery of ''Drepanosticta subtropica, Ceylonosticta subtropica''. The World Odonata List describes 21 species. Species The genus includes the following species: * ''Drepanosticta adami, Ceylonosticta adami'' * ''Ceylonosticta alwisi'' * ''Ceylonosticta anamia'' * ''Drepanosticta austeni, Ceylonosticta austeni'' * ''Ceylonosticta bine'' * ''Drepanosticta brincki, Ceylonosticta brincki'' * ''Drepanosticta digna, Ceylonosticta digna'' * ''Drepanosticta hilaris, Ceylonosticta hilaris'' * ''Ceylonosticta inferioreducta'' * ''Drepanosticta lankanensis, Ceylonosticta lankanensis'' * ''Ceylonosticta mirifica'' * ''Ceylonosticta mojca'' * ''Drepanosticta montana, Ceylonosticta montana'' * ''Ceylonosticta nancyae'' * ''Drepanosticta nietneri, Ceylonosticta nietneri'' * ''Ceyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceylonosticta Mirifica
''Ceylonosticta mirifica'' is a species of damselfly in the family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka, found from primary forest on the road Uwella-Ratnapura area. See also * List of odonates of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The invertebrate fauna is as large as it is common to other regions of the world. There are approximately 2 million known species of arthropods, and this number continues ... References Damselflies of Sri Lanka Insects described in 2016 Platystictidae {{damselfly-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |