Telosticta fugispinosa sp. nov. from Sabah (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae)

Rory A Dow; Aqilah Afendy; Homathevi Rahman

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4103.4.7

Telosticta fugispinosa sp. nov. from Sabah (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae)

Zootaxa. 2016 Apr 14;4103(4):390-5. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.4.7.

Authors

Rory A Dow¹, Aqilah Afendy², Homathevi Rahman²

Affiliations

¹ Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P.O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands.; Email: rory.dow230@yahoo.co.uk.
² Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia; Email: unknown.

PMID: 27394744
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.4.7

Abstract

Telosticta fugispinosa sp. nov. (holotype male, from Borneo, Sabah, West Coast division, Crocker Range National Park, Inobong, Kimamabang waterfall stream system, 21 ix 2012, deposited in RMNH) is described from Kinabalu National Park and Crocker Range National Park in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. It is distinguished from all other species of Telosticta by the form of the male anal appendages.

MeSH terms

Animal Distribution
Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
Animal Structures / growth & development
Animals
Body Size
Borneo
Female
Malaysia
Male
Odonata / anatomy & histology
Odonata / classification*
Odonata / growth & development
Organ Size
Parks, Recreational