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Heliogomphus promelas Selys, 1873 – Indian Lyretail
Heliogomphus promelas – Indian Lyretail
Early Stages:
Indian Distribution (based on images):
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
IUCN Red List Category: Near Threatened
Endemic Status: Endemic to India
Reference:
Endemic Status: Endemic to India
Reference:
- Kakkasery, F. 2011. Heliogomphus promelas. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T175158A7115019. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T175158A7115019.en. Downloaded on 09 June 2021.
- Subramanian, K.A., Emiliyamma, K.G., Babu, R., Radhakrishnan, C. & Talmale, S.S. (2018) Atlas of Odonata (Insecta) of the Western Ghats. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 23-29.
Adult odonate observations that have been databased on this site:
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Kerala | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | ||||||||||||
| All states | 4 | 2 |
References:
Odonata > Anisoptera > Gomphoidea > Gomphidae > Heliogomphus
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2023. Heliogomphus promelas Selys, 1873 – Indian Lyretail. In Joshi, S., P. Dawn, P. Roy, and K. Kunte (eds.). Odonata of India, v. 1.57. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.indianodonata.org/sp/481/Heliogomphus-promelas
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