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Odonata (Insecta) diversity of Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, the southern ,

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Short Communication Short C.K. Adarsh , R. Arunraj & P.O. Nameer ISSN 0974-7893 (Print) Centre for Wildlife Studies, College of Forestry, Agricultural University, KAU (PO), Thrissur, Kerala 680656, India OPEN ACCESS 1 [email protected], 2 [email protected], 3 [email protected] (corresponding author)

Abstract: A study was conducted at Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Idukki (Subramanian 2014). Around 174 species of odonates District, Kerala, the southern Western Ghats, to assess the diversity of have been reported from the Western Ghats, including odonates. We report 48 species of odonates, which include 31 species of Anisoptera () and 17 species of Zygoptera (). 56 species endemic to the region (Subramanian & Among the dragonflies, the family dominated with 25 Sivaramakrishnan 2002; Subramanian et al. 2011), while species, while with seven species was the dominant family among the damselflies. The odonate diversity of Chinnar WS Kiran & Raju (2013) reported 154 species of odonates accounted for 31.16 % of the odonates in Kerala and 27.58% of the from Kerala. odonates of the Western Ghats. Chinnar also recorded two species Some of the published works on the odonates of the of odonates that are endemic to the Western Ghats, which are, the Pied Reed Tail Protosticta gravelyi and the Travancore Bamboo Tail Western Ghats include: Fraser (1924 & 1931); Peters Esme mudiensis. (1981) who reported 26 species of odonates from Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala which was later Keywords: Anisoptera, damselflies, dragonflies, , Kerala, Zygoptera. expanded by 17 species that were added to the list (Emiliyamma & Radhakrishnan 2002); Rao & Lahiri (1982) recorded 29 species of odonates from Silent Valley and , which comprise dragonflies and New Amarambalam Reserved Forests in Kerala while 25 damselflies being the top predators at larval and adult species of odonates have been reported by Emiliyamma stages, play a significant role in freshwater ecosystems. & Radhakrishnan (2000) from Parambikulam Wildlife Five-thousand-seven-hundred-and-forty (5740) species Sanctuary, Kerala; Mathavan & Miller (1989) reported 36 of odonates are known from the world, of which 474 species of odonates from Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala; species in 142 genera and 18 families exist in India Emiliyamma (2005) recorded 31 species of odonates

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o3771.6910-9 | ZooBank: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:14027E3F-A5CB-484E-9D78-C8179FFD3DFB

Editor: K.A. Subramanian, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, India. Date of publication: 26 February 2015 (online & print)

Manuscript details: Ms # o3771 | Received 15 September 2013 | Final received 14 December 2014 | Finally accepted 16 January 2015

Citation: Adarsh, C.K., R. Arunraj & P.O. Nameer (2015). Odonata (Insecta) diversity of Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, the southern Western Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(2): 6910–6919; http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o3771.6910-9

Copyright: © Adarsh et al. 2015. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. JoTT allows unrestricted use of this article in any medium, reproduction and distribution by providing adequate credit to the authors and the source of publication.

Funding: Kerala Agricultural University.

Competing Interest: The authors declare no competing interests.

Acknowledgements: We thank the Wildlife Warden, Wildlife Division and the Asst. Wildlife Warden Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary for the logistical support, David. V. Raju and C.G. Kiran for helping us with the identification the odonates, C.R. Aneesh, R. Anand, Akhil Das, Bill Nelson Paul and Nithin Lal for the support in the field. We thank R. Sreehari for helping with the preparation of the map of the study area. We also thank the Dean, College of Forestry, Kerala Agricultural University for encouragement and support. We also thank the anonymous reviewers and the subject editor for their critical comments which greatly improved the manuscript.

6910 Odonata of Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary Adarsh et al.

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Journal of Threatened Taxa | www.threatenedtaxa.org | 26 February 2015 | 7(2): 6910–6919 ϲϵϭϭ Odonata of Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary Adarsh et al. © C.K. Adarsh © C.K. Adarsh

Image 1. Chambakkad (scrub jungle) Image 2. Karimala (dry deciduous forest) © C.K. Adarsh © C.K. Adarsh

Image 4. Kootar (riparian forest) Image 3. Ichampetti (moist deciduous forest)

Results and Discussion A total of 48 species of odonates including 31 species of Anisoptera (dragonflies) and 17 species of Zygoptera (damselflies) were recorded from the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary (Table 1). The family Libellulidae dominated with 25 species among Anisoptera followed by (4) and Gomphidae (2). Among Zygoptera, Coenagrionidae (7) was the dominant family followed by (3) and Platycenemididae (3). The family-wise distribution of odonates (both Anisoptera and Zygoptera) is given in figures 2 and 3, respectively.

© C.K. Adarsh The species richness of odonates in the five different Image 5. Karuveppin Shola (montane shola forest) study sites is given in Fig. 4. Kootar, the riverine forest habitat, accounted for maximum species richness with 45 species followed by Ichampetti (31), Chambakkad (30), Karimala (28) and Karuveppin Shola (24). as occasional (O), 20–40 % as rare (R) and below 20% as The five most common odonates at Chinnar WS very rare (VR). during the survey period were the Wandering Glider Pantala flavescens (Fabricius, 1798), Green Marsh Hawk (Drury, 1770), Ditch Jewel Brachythemis contaminata (Fabricius, 1793), Yellow

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Table 1. Checklist of odonates recorded from the study sites of Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

Study areas

Common name Family / Scientific name List IUCN Red status no. Image Kootar Karimala Karuveppin Shola Chambakkad Ichampetti

ZYGOPTERA (Damselflies)

Bush Dart Platycenemididae

1. Yellow Bush Dart Copera marginipes (Rambur, 1842) LC 6 √ √ √ √ √

2. Black Bamboo Tail Prodasineura verticalis (Selys, 1860) LC 7 √ √ √ √ √

3. Travancore Bamboo Tail* Esme mudiensis Fraser, 1931 DD A A √ A √

Reed Tail Platystictidae

4. Pied Reed Tail* Protosticta gravelyi Laidlaw, 1915 LC 8 √ A √ A √

Marsh Dart Coenagrionidae

5. Violet Striped Slender Dartlet hisopa (Selys, 1876) LC 9 A A √ A A

6. Orange-tailed Marsh Dart Ceriagrion cerinorubellum (Brauer, 1865) LC 10 √ √ √ √ √

7. Coromandel Marsh Dart Ceriagrion coromandelianum (Fabricius, 1798) LC 11 √ √ √ √ √

8. Golden Dartlet Ischnura aurora (Brauer, 1865) LC 12 √ A √ √ √

9. Pigmy Dartlet Agriocnemis pygmaea (Rambur, 1842) LC √ √ √ √ √

10. Saffron-faced Blue Dart Pseudagrion rubriceps Selys, 1876 LC 13 √ A A A A

11. Blue Grass Dartlet Pseudagrion microcephalum (Rambur, 1842) LC 14 √ √ √ √ √

Stream Jewel Chlorocyphidae

12. River Heliodor Libellago lineata (Burmeister, 1839) LC 15 √ √ A A A

13. Stream Ruby Heliocypha bisignata Hagen in Selys, 1853 LC 16 √ A A A A

Glories Calopterygidae

14. Black-tipped Forest Glory apicalis Selys, 1873 LC 17 √ √ A A A

15. Clear-winged Forest Glory Vestalis glacilis (Rambur, 1842) NE 18 √ √ A A √

16. Stream Glory Neurobasis chinensis (Linnaeus, 1758) LC 19 √ A A A A

Torrent Darts Euphaeidae

17. Black Torrent Dart Dysphaea ethela Fraser, 1924 DD 20 √ A A A A ANISOPTERA (Dragonflies) Darners Aeshnidae 18. Parakeet Darner bayadera Selys, 1854 LC 21 √ A A A A

19. Brown Darner Lieftinck, 1960 DD 22 √ √ √ √ √

20. Blue Darner Anax immaculifrons Rambur, 1842 LC √ √ A A √

21. Blue-tailed Green Darner Anax guttatus (Burmeister, 1839) LC 23 √ A A √ √

Clubtails Gomphidae

22. Common Clubtail Ictinogomphus rapax (Rambur, 1842) LC 24 √ √ √ √ A

23. Clubtail Gomphidia sp. 25 √ A A A √ Skimmers Libellulidae 24. Trumpet Tail Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842 LC 26 √ A A √ A

25. Scarlet Marsh Hawk Aethriamanta brevipennis (Rambur, 1842) LC A A A √ A

26. Rufous-backed Marsh Hawk Brachydiplax chalybea Brauer, 1868 LC √ √ A A √

27. Little Marsh Hawk Brachydiplax sobrina (Rambur, 1842) LC 27 √ √ A √ A

28. Ditch Jewel Brachythemis contaminata (Fabricius, 1793) LC 28, 20 √ A A A √

29. Granite Ghost Bradinopyga geminata (Rambur,1842) LC 30 √ √ √ √ √

30. Black-tipped Ground Skimmer Diplacodes nebulosa (Fabricius, 1793) LC √ A A A A

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ŽŵŵŽŶŶĂŵĞ &ĂŵŝůLJͬ^ĐŝĞŶƟĮĐŶĂŵĞ /hEZĞĚ>ŝƐƚ ƐƚĂƚƵƐ /ŵĂŐĞŶŽ͘ <ŽŽƚĂƌ <ĂƌŝŵĂůĂ <ĂƌƵǀĞƉƉŝŶ ^ŚŽůĂ ŚĂŵďĂŬŬĂĚ /ĐŚĂŵƉĞƫ

31. Ground Skimmer ŝƉůĂĐŽĚĞƐƚƌŝǀŝĂůŝƐ;ZĂŵďƵƌ͕ϭϴϰϮͿ > 31, 32 яя я яя

32. ƐŝĂƟĐůŽŽĚdĂŝů >ĂƚŚƌĞĐŝƐƚĂĂƐŝĂƟĐĂ;&ĂďƌŝĐŝƵƐ͕ϭϳϵϴͿ > 33 яя A яя

33. Fulvous Forest Skimmer EĞƵƌŽƚŚĞŵŝƐĨƵůǀŝĂ;ƌƵƌLJ͕ϭϳϳϯͿ > 34 я AAяя

34. Pied Paddy Skimmer EĞƵƌŽƚŚĞŵŝƐƚƵůůŝĂ;ƌƵƌLJ͕ϭϳϳϯͿ > 35, 36 яя я яя

35. ƌŽǁŶĂĐŬĞĚZĞĚDĂƌƐŚ,ĂǁŬ KƌƚŚĞƚƌƵŵĐŚƌLJƐŝƐ(Selys, 1891) > 37 яя я яя 36. ůƵĞDĂƌƐŚ,ĂǁŬ KƌƚŚĞƚƌƵŵŐůĂƵĐƵŵ;ƌĂƵĞƌ͕ϭϴϲϱͿ > 38 яя я яя 37. dƌŝĐŽůŽƌĞĚDĂƌƐŚ,ĂǁŬ KƌƚŚĞƚƌƵŵůƵnjŽŶŝĐƵŵ;ƌĂƵĞƌ͕ϭϴϲϴͿ > 39 яя я яя 38. ƌŝŵƐŽŶdĂŝůĞĚDĂƌƐŚ,ĂǁŬ KƌƚŚĞƚƌƵŵƉƌƵŝŶŽƐƵŵ;ƵƌŵĞŝƐƚĞƌ͕ϭϴϯϵͿ > 40 яя я яя 39. 'ƌĞĞŶDĂƌƐŚ,ĂǁŬ KƌƚŚĞƚƌƵŵƐĂďŝŶĂ;ƌƵƌLJ͕ϭϳϳϬͿ > 41 яя я яя 40. Wandering Glider WĂŶƚĂůĂŇĂǀĞƐĐĞŶƐ;&ĂďƌŝĐŝƵƐ͕ϭϳϵϴͿ > 42 яя я яя 41. ZƵĨŽƵƐDĂƌƐŚ'ůŝĚĞƌ ZŚŽĚŽƚŚĞŵŝƐƌƵĨĂZĂŵďƵƌ͕ϭϴϰϮ > 43, 44 яя я яя 42. Common Picture Wing ZŚLJŽƚŚĞŵŝƐǀĂƌŝĞŐĂƚĂ;>ŝŶŶĂĞƵƐ͕ϭϳϲϯͿ > 45, 46 я AAя A 43. ůĂĐŬDĂƌƐŚdƌŽƩĞƌ dƌĂŵĞĂůŝŵďĂƚĂ;ĞƐũĂƌĚŝŶƐ͕ϭϴϯϮͿ > 47 яя я яя 44. Pigmy Skimmer dĞƚƌĂƚŚĞŵŝƐƉůĂƚLJƉƚĞƌĂ(Selys, 1878) > 48 я AAAA 45. Coral-Tailed Cloud Wing dŚŽůLJŵŝƐƟůůĂƌŐĂ;&ĂďƌŝĐŝƵƐ͕ϭϳϵϴͿ > 49 я AAя A

46. Crimson Marsh Glider dƌŝƚŚĞŵŝƐĂƵƌŽƌĂ;ƵƌŵĞŝƐƚĞƌ͕ϭϴϯϵͿ > 50, 51 яя я яя

47. >ŽŶŐ>ĞŐŐĞĚDĂƌƐŚ'ůŝĚĞƌ dƌŝƚŚĞŵŝƐƉĂůůŝĚŝŶĞƌǀŝƐ;<ŝƌďLJ͕ϭϴϴϵͿ > 52 яя A я A

48. ƌŽǁŶƵƐŬ,ĂǁŬ LJdžŽŵŵĂƉĞƟŽůĂƚƵŵZĂŵďƵƌ͕ϭϴϰϮ > 53 я AAAя

>ĞŐĞŶĚ͗>Ͳ>ĞĂƐƚĐŽŶĐĞƌŶ͖EdͲEĞĂƌdŚƌĞĂƚĞŶĞĚ͖ͲĂƚĂĞĮĐŝĞŶƚ͖ΎͲŶĚĞŵŝĐƚŽtĞƐƚĞƌŶ'ŚĂƚƐ͖яͲƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ͖ͲĂďƐĞŶĐĞ͘

&ŝŐƵƌĞϮ͘&ĂŵŝůLJͲǁŝƐĞĚŝƐƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶŽĨĚƌĂŐŽŶŇŝĞƐ;ŶŝƐŽƉƚĞƌĂͿĂƚ &ŝŐƵƌĞϯ͘&ĂŵŝůLJͲǁŝƐĞĚŝƐƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶŽĨĚĂŵƐĞůŇŝĞƐ;LJŐŽƉƚĞƌĂͿĂƚ ŚŝŶŶĂƌtŝůĚůŝĨĞ^ĂŶĐƚƵĂƌLJ ŚŝŶŶĂƌtŝůĚůŝĨĞ^ĂŶĐƚƵĂƌLJ

ƵƐŚĂƌƚŽƉĞƌĂŵĂƌŐŝŶŝƉĞƐ;ZĂŵďƵƌ͕ϭϴϰϮͿ and Granite ϭϴϳϴ ĂŶĚ dƌĂǀĂŶĐŽƌĞ Ăŵ dĂŝů ƐŵĞ ŵƵĚŝĞŶƐŝƐ Ghost ƌĂĚŝŶŽƉLJŐĂ ŐĞŵŝŶĂƚĂ ;ZĂŵďƵƌ͕ ϭϴϰϮͿ͘ While Fraser, 1931͘ ĮǀĞǀĞƌLJƌĂƌĞƐƉĞĐŝĞƐŽĨŽĚŽŶĂƚĞƐĂƚŚŝŶŶĂƌĚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞ ŚŝŶŶĂƌ ĂůƐŽ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ƚǁŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĞƐ ŽĨ ŽĚŽŶĂƚĞƐ ƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ƐƵƌǀĞLJ ǁĞƌĞ ůƵĞ ĂƌŶĞƌ ŶĂdž ŝŵŵĂĐƵůŝĨƌŽŶƐ ƚŚĂƚĂƌĞĞŶĚĞŵŝĐƚŽƚŚĞtĞƐƚĞƌŶ'ŚĂƚƐ͕ƚŚĞWŝĞĚZĞĞĚ ZĂŵďƵƌ͕ϭϴϰϮ, WĂƌĂŬĞĞƚĂƌŶĞƌ'LJŶĂĐĂŶƚŚĂďĂLJĂĚĞƌĂ Tail WƌŽƚŽƐƟĐƚĂ ŐƌĂǀĞůLJŝ >ĂŝĚůĂǁ͕ ϭϵϭϱ ĂŶĚ dƌĂǀĂŶĐŽƌĞ Selys, ϭϴϱϰ͕ƌŽǁŶĂƌŶĞƌ'LJŶĂĐĂŶƚŚĂĚƌĂǀŝĚĂ>ŝĞŌŝŶĐŬ͕ ĂŵdĂŝůƐŵĞŵƵĚŝĞŶƐŝƐFraser, 1931. 1960, Pigmy Skimmer dĞƚƌĂƚŚĞŵŝƐ ƉůĂƚLJƉƚĞƌĂ Selys, ĐĐŽƌĚŝŶŐ ƚŽ /hE ZĞĚ >ŝƐƚ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌŝnjĂƟŽŶ ƚŚƌĞĞ

ϲϵϭϰ Journal of Threatened Taxa | www.threatenedtaxa.org | 26 February 2015 | 7(2): 6910–6919 Odonata of Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary Adarsh et al.

ŵŝůŝLJĂŵŵĂ͕ <͘'͕͘ ͘ ZĂĚŚĂŬƌŝƐŚŶĂŶ Θ D͘:͘ WĂůŽƚ ;ϮϬϬϱͿ͘ WŝĐƚŽƌŝĂů ,ĂŶĚŬ ŽŶ ŽŵŵŽŶ ƌĂŐŽŶŇŝĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĂŵƐĞůŇŝĞƐ ŽĨ <ĞƌĂůĂ͘ ŽŽůŽŐŝĐĂů^ƵƌǀĞLJŽĨ/ŶĚŝĂ͕ϲϳƉƉ͘ ŵŝůŝLJĂŵŵĂ͕<͘'͘;ϮϬϬϱͿ͘KŶƚŚĞKĚŽŶĂƚĂ;/ŶƐĞĐƚͿ&ĂƵŶĂŽĨ<ŽƩĂLJĂŵ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ͕<ĞƌĂůĂ͕/ŶĚŝĂ͘ŽŽƐ͛WƌŝŶƚ:ŽƵƌŶĂůϮϬ;ϭϮͿ͗ϮϭϬϴʹϮϭϭϬ͖ŚƩƉ͗ͬͬ Ědž͘ĚŽŝ͘ŽƌŐͬϭϬ͘ϭϭϲϬϵͬ:Ždd͘W:͘ϭϯϯϴ͘ϮϭϬϴͲϭϬ &ƌĂƐĞƌ͕&͘͘;ϭϵϮϰͿ͘/ŶĚŝĂŶĚƌĂŐŽŶŇŝĞƐͲWĂƌƚy/y͘:ŽƵƌŶĂůŽĨƚŚĞŽŵďĂLJ EĂƚƵƌĂů,ŝƐƚŽƌLJ^ŽĐŝĞƚLJ/͗ϭϬϲʹϭϭϳ͘ &ƌĂƐĞƌ͕ &͘͘ ;ϭϵϯϭͿ͘ /ŶĚŝĂŶ ĚƌĂŐŽŶŇŝĞƐ Ͳ WĂƌƚ yyys///͘ Journal of the ŽŵďĂLJEĂƚƵƌĂů,ŝƐƚŽƌLJ^ŽĐŝĞƚLJϮ͗ϯϮϱʹϯϰϭ͘ &ƌĂƐĞƌ͕ &͘͘ ;ϭϵϯϯͿ͘ dŚĞ &ĂƵŶĂ ŽĨ ƌŝƟƐŚ /ŶĚŝĂ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ĞLJůŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƵƌŵĂ͘KĚŽŶĂƚĂͲsŽů͘/͘dĂLJůŽƌĂŶĚ&ƌĂŶĐŝƐ>ƚĚ͕͘>ŽŶĚŽŶ͕ϰϮϯƉƉ͘ &ƌĂƐĞƌ͕ &͘͘ ;ϭϵϯϰͿ͘ dŚĞ &ĂƵŶĂ ŽĨ ƌŝƟƐŚ /ŶĚŝĂ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ĞLJůŽŶ ĂŶĚ &ŝŐƵƌĞϰ͘^ƉĞĐŝĞƐƌŝĐŚŶĞƐƐŽĨŽĚŽŶĂƚĞƐĂĐƌŽƐƐƚŚĞĮǀĞƐƚƵĚLJĂƌĞĂƐ ƵƌŵĂ͘KĚŽŶĂƚĂͲsŽů͘//͘dĂLJůŽƌĂŶĚ&ƌĂŶĐŝƐ>ƚĚ͕͘>ŽŶĚŽŶ͕ϯϵϴƉƉ͘ &ƌĂƐĞƌ͕ &͘͘ ;ϭϵϯϲͿ͘ dŚĞ &ĂƵŶĂ ŽĨ ƌŝƟƐŚ /ŶĚŝĂ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ĞLJůŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƵƌŵĂ͘KĚŽŶĂƚĂͲsŽů͘///͘dĂLJůŽƌĂŶĚ&ƌĂŶĐŝƐ>ƚĚ͕͘>ŽŶĚŽŶ͕ϰϲϭƉƉ͘ 'ƵŶĂƚŚŝůĂŐĂƌĂũ͕ <͕͘ Z͘W͘ ^ŽƵŶĚĂƌĂũĂŶ͕ E͘ ŚŝƚƌĂ Θ D͘ ^ǁĂŵŝĂƉƉĂŶ ;ϭϵϵϵͿ͘KĚŽŶĂƚĂŝŶƚŚĞƌŝĐĞĮĞůĚƐŽĨŽŝŵďĂƚŽƌĞ͘ŽŽƐ͛WƌŝŶƚ:ŽƵƌŶĂů species of the odonates of Chinnar fall under the ϭ;ϭϰͿ͗ϰϯʹϰϰ͖ŚƩƉ͗ͬͬĚdž͘ĚŽŝ͘ŽƌŐͬϭϬ͘ϭϭϲϬϵͬ:Ždd͘W:͘ϭϰ͘ϲ͘ϰϯͲϰ ĂƚĂ ĞĮĐŝĞŶƚ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ͘ dŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƌŽǁŶ ĂƌŶĞƌ <ĂŶĚŝďĂŶĞ͕ D͕͘ ^͘ ZĂŐƵƌĂŵĂŶ Θ E͘ 'ĂŶĂƉĂƚŚLJ ;ϮϬϬϱͿ͘ ZĞůĂƟǀĞ 'LJŶĂĐĂŶƚŚĂĚƌĂǀŝĚĂ>ŝĞŌŝŶĐŬ͕ϭϵϲϬ͕dƌĂǀĂŶĐŽƌĞĂŵ ĂďƵŶĚĂŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ĚŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ KĚŽŶĂƚĂ ŝŶ ĂŶ ŝƌƌŝŐĂƚĞĚ ƌŝĐĞ ĮĞůĚ ŽĨ Madurai, Tamil Nadu. ŽŽƐ͛WƌŝŶƚ:ŽƵƌŶĂůϮϬ;ϭϭͿ͗ϮϬϱϭʹϮϬϱϮ͖ŚƩƉ͗ͬͬ Tail ƐŵĞŵƵĚŝĞŶƐŝƐ&ƌĂƐĞƌ͕ϭϵϯϭĂŶĚůĂĐŬͲƚŽƌƌĞŶƚĂƌƚ Ědž͘ĚŽŝ͘ŽƌŐͬϭϬ͘ϭϭϲϬϵͬ:Ždd͘W:͘ϭϮϵϯ͘ϮϬϱϭͲϮ LJƐƉŚĂĞĂ ĞƚŚĞůĂ &ƌĂƐĞƌ͕ ϭϵϮϰ͘  ĂƚĂ ĞĮĐŝĞŶƚ ƐƉĞĐŝĞƐ <ŝƌĂŶ͕͘'͘Θ͘ZĂũƵ;ϮϬϭϯͿ͘ ƌĂŐŽŶŇŝĞƐĂŶĚĂŵƐĞůŇŝĞƐŽĨ<ĞƌĂůĂ. ĂƌĞƚŚĞŽŶĞƐƚŚĂƚŵƵƐƚďĞĂĐĐŽƌĚĞĚĂŚŝŐŚƉƌŝŽƌŝƚLJǁŝƚŚ dƌŽƉŝĐĂů /ŶƐƟƚƵƚĞ ŽĨ ĐŽůŽŐŝĐĂů ƐĐŝĞŶĐĞƐ͕ 'ƌĞĞŶůĞĂĨ WƵďůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐ͕ <ŽƩĂLJĂŵ͕<ĞƌĂůĂ͕/ŶĚŝĂ͘ respect to more studies, surveys and monitoring. DĂƚŚĂǀĂŶ͕ ^͘ Θ W͘>͘ DŝůůĞƌ ;ϭϵϴϵͿ͘  ŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƌĂŐŽŶŇŝĞƐ The odonate diversity of Chinnar WS accounted ;KĚŽŶĂƚĂͿDĂĚĞŝŶƚŚĞWĞƌŝLJĂƌEĂƟŽŶĂůWĂƌŬ͕<ĞƌĂůĂ͕^ŽƵƚŚ/ŶĚŝĂ͕ŝŶ for 31.16% of the odonates in Kerala and 27.58% of :ĂŶƵĂƌLJ͕ϭϵϴϴ͘/ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůKĚŽŶĂƚŽůŽŐŝĐĂů^ŽĐŝĞƚLJ͘ ^ƵďƌĂŵĂŶŝĂŶ͕<͘͘;ϮϬϭϰͿ͘ ŚĞĐŬůŝƐƚŽĨKĚŽŶĂƚĂŽĨ/ŶĚŝĂ͘ŽŽůŽŐŝĐĂů the odonates of Western Ghats. This is a preliminary Survey of India, Kolkata, 31pp. ĚŽĐƵŵĞŶƚĂƟŽŶŽĨƚŚĞŽĚŽŶĂƚĞĨĂƵŶĂŽĨŚŝŶŶĂƌtŝůĚůŝĨĞ ^ƵďƌĂŵĂŶŝĂŶ͕<͘͘;ϮϬϬϵͿ͘ /ŶĚŝĂͲ>ŝĨĞƐĐĂƉĞ͕ƌĂŐŽŶŇŝĞƐŽĨ/ŶĚŝĂͲ &ŝĞůĚ'ƵŝĚĞ͘sŝŐLJĂŶWƌĂƐĂƌ͕/ŶĚŝĂKīƐĞƚWƌĞƐƐ͕EĞǁĞůŚŝ͕ϭϴϬƉƉ͘ Sanctuary. We hence recommend more detailed ^ƵďƌĂŵĂŶŝĂŶ͕<͘͘;ϮϬϬϱͿ͘ ƌĂŐŽŶŇŝĞƐĂŶĚĂŵƐĞůŇŝĞƐŽĨWĞŶŝŶƐƵůĂƌ ƐƚƵĚŝĞƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞƐĞ ůĞƐƐĞƌ ŬŶŽǁŶ ƚĂdžĂ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ /ŶĚŝĂ Ͳ  &ŝĞůĚ 'ƵŝĚĞ͘ ϭƐƚ ĚŝƟŽŶ͘ WƌŽũĞĐƚ >ŝĨĞƐĐĂƉĞ ^ĞƌŝĞƐ͘ /ŶĚŝĂŶ ŵƵĐŚƌĞǁĂƌĚŝŶŐŝŶƚĞƌŵƐŽĨƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐƚŚĞŽĚŽŶĂƚĞ ĐĂĚĞŵLJŽĨ^ĐŝĞŶĐĞƐ͕ĂŶŐůŽƌĞ͕ϭϭϴƉƉ͘ ^ƵďƌĂŵĂŶŝĂŶ͕<͘͘Θ<͘'͘^ŝǀĂƌĂŵĂŬƌŝƐŚŶĂŶ;ϮϬϬϮͿ͘ ŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶŽĨ diversity of Chinnar. KĚŽŶĂƚĞĨĂƵŶĂŝŶtĞƐƚĞƌŶ'ŚĂƚƐ͘sŝƐƚĂƐŽĨŶƚŽŵŽůŽŐŝĐĂůƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ ĨŽƌƚŚĞŶĞǁŵŝůůĞŶŶŝƵŵ, 11–22pp. ^ƵďƌĂŵĂŶŝĂŶ͕ <͕͘͘ &͘ <ĂŬŬĂƐƐĞƌLJ Θ D͘s͘ EĂŝƌ ;ϮϬϭϭͿ͘ The status ĂŶĚ ĚŝƐƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĚƌĂŐŽŶŇŝĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĚĂŵƐĞůŇŝĞƐ ;KĚŽŶĂƚĂͿ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ Z›¥›Ù›Ä‘›Ý tĞƐƚĞƌŶ 'ŚĂƚƐ͕ ƉƉ͘ ϲϯʹϳϮ͘ DŽůƵƌ͕ ^͕͘ <͘'͘ ^ŵŝƚŚ͕ ͘͘ ĂŶŝĞů Θ t͘Z͘d͘ĂƌǁĂůů;ĐŽŵƉ͘Ϳ͘dŚĞ^ƚĂƚƵƐĂŶĚŝƐƚƌŝďƵƟŽŶŽĨ&ƌĞƐŚǁĂƚĞƌ ĚĂƌƐŚ͕ ͘<͕͘ <͘^͘ ŶĞĞƐŚ Θ W͘K͘ EĂŵĞĞƌ ;ϮϬϭϰͿ͘ A preliminary ŝŽĚǀĞƌƐŝƚLJŝŶƚŚĞtĞƐƚĞƌŶ'ŚĂƚƐ͕/ŶĚŝĂ͘/hE͕ĂŵďƌŝĚŐĞ͕h<ĂŶĚ checklist of odonates in Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) campus, 'ůĂĚ͕ ^ǁŝƚnjĞƌůĂŶĚ ĂŶĚ ŽŽ KƵƚƌĞĂĐŚ KƌŐĂŶŝnjĂƟŽŶ͕ ŽŝŵďĂƚŽƌĞ͕ dŚƌŝƐƐƵƌĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ͕<ĞƌĂůĂ͕^ŽƵƚŚĞƌŶ/ŶĚŝĂ͘:ŽƵƌŶĂůŽĨdŚƌĞĂƚĞŶĞĚdĂdžĂ India. ϲ;ϴͿ͗ϲϭϮϳʹϲϭϯϳ͖ ŚƩƉ͗ͬͬĚdž͘ĚŽŝ͘ŽƌŐͬϭϬ͘ϭϭϲϬϵͬ:Ždd͘Žϯϰϵϭ͘ϲϭϮϳͲϯϳ ^ƵďƌĂŵĂŶŝĂŶ<͕͘͘W͘ZĂŶŐŶĞŬĂƌΘZ͘EĂŝŬ;ϮϬϭϯͿ͘/ĚŝŽŶLJdž;KĚŽŶĂƚĂ͗ ƌƵůƉƌĂŬĂƐŚ͕Z͘Θ<͘'ƵŶĂƚŚŝůĂŐĂƌĂũ;ϮϬϭϬͿ͘ďƵŶĚĂŶĐĞĂŶĚĚŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽƌĚƵůŝŝĚĂĞͿ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ tĞƐƚĞƌŶ 'ŚĂƚƐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĚĞƐĐƌŝƉƟŽŶ ŽĨ Ă ŶĞǁ ŽĨ ŽĚŽŶĂƚĂ ŝŶ ƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ ǁĂƚĞƌ ďŽĚŝĞƐ ŽĨ ŽŝŵďĂƚŽƌĞ ĂŶĚ ^ĂůĞŵ species. ZootaxaϯϲϱϮ;ϮͿ͗ϮϳϳʹϮϴϴ districts in Tamil Nadu. Journal of Threatened Taxa Ϯ;ϴͿ͗ ϭϬϵϵʹ WĞƚĞƌƐ͕ '͘ ;ϭϵϴϭͿ͘ dƌŽĐŬĞŶnjĞŝƚͲ>ŝďĞůůĞŶ ĂƵƐĚĞŵ /ŶĚŝƐĐŚĞŶ dŝĞĨĂŶĚ͘ 1102; ŚƩƉ͗ͬͬĚdž͘ĚŽŝ͘ŽƌŐͬϭϬ͘ϭϭϲϬϵͬ:Ždd͘ŽϮϬϯϱ͘ϭϬϵϵͲϭϬϮ ĞƵƚƐĐŚŶƚŽŵŽůŽŐŝƐĐŚĞĞŝƚƐĐŚƌŝŌ;E͘&͘ͿϮϴ͗ϵϯʹϭϬϴ͘ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶ͕ ,͘'͘ Θ W͘<͘ ^ĞƚŚ ;ϭϵϲϴͿ͘  ZĞǀŝƐĞĚ ^ƵƌǀĞLJ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ &ŽƌĞƐƚ ZĂŶŐŶĞŬĂƌ͕W͕͘D͘ŽƌŬĂƌΘK͘ŚĂƌǁĂĚŬĂƌ;ϮϬϭϬͿ͘ĚĚŝƟŽŶƐƚŽƚŚĞ dLJƉĞƐŽĨ/ŶĚŝĂ͘'ŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚŽĨ/ŶĚŝĂWƌĞƐƐ͕EĂƐŝŬ͕EĞǁĞůŚŝ͕/ŶĚŝĂ͕ Odonata (Insecta) of Goa. Journal of Threatened Taxa Ϯ;ϰͿ͗ ϴϬϱʹ 404pp. 814; ŚƩƉ͗ͬͬĚdž͘ĚŽŝ͘ŽƌŐͬϭϬ͘ϭϭϲϬϵͬ:Ždd͘ŽϮϮϴϲ͘ϴϬϱͲϭϰ ŵŝůŝLJĂŵŵĂ͕ <͘'͘ Θ ͘ ZĂĚŚĂŬƌŝƐŚŶĂŶ ;ϮϬϬϬͿ͘ Odonata (Insecta) ZĂŶŐŶĞŬĂƌ͕ W͘ Θ Z͘ EĂŝŬ ;ϮϬϭϰͿ͘ &ƵƌƚŚĞƌ ĂĚĚŝƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ KĚŽŶĂƚĂ ŽĨWĂƌĂŵďŝŬƵůĂŵtŝůĚůŝĨĞ^ĂŶĐƚƵĂƌLJ͕<ĞƌĂůĂ͕/ŶĚŝĂ͘ZĞĐŽƌĚƐŽĨƚŚĞ (Insecta) fauna of Goa, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa ϲ;ϯͿ͗ ŽŽůŽŐŝĐĂů^ƵƌǀĞLJŽĨ/ŶĚŝĂϵϴ;ϭͿ͗ϭϱϳʹϭϲϳ͘ 5585–5589; ŚƩƉ͗ͬͬĚdž͘ĚŽŝ͘ŽƌŐͬϭϬ͘ϭϭϲϬϵͬũŽƩ͘Žϯϲϰϭ͘ϱϱϴϱͲϵ ŵŝůŝLJĂŵŵĂ͕<͘'͕͘͘ZĂĚŚĂŬƌŝƐŚŶĂŶΘD͘:͘WĂůŽƚ;ϮϬϬϳͿ͘ Odonata- ZĂŽ͕<͘Z͘Θ͘Z͘>ĂŚŝƌŝ;ϭϵϴϮͿ͘&ŝƌƐƚƌĞĐŽƌĚƐŽĨKĚŽŶĂƚĂ;ƌƚŚƌŽƉŽĚĂ͗ /ŶƐĞĐƚĂŽĨ<ĞƌĂůĂ͘ŽŽůŽŐŝĐĂů^ƵƌǀĞLJŽĨ/ŶĚŝĂ͕ϮϰϯƉƉ͘ /ŶƐĞĐƚĂͿĨƌŽŵ^ŝůĞŶƚsĂůůĞLJĂŶĚEĞǁŵĂƌĂŵďĂůĂŵZĞƐĞƌǀĞ&ŽƌĞƐƚƐ͘ ŵŝůŝLJĂŵŵĂ͕ <͘'͘ Θ ͘ ZĂĚŚĂŬƌŝƐŚŶĂŶ ;ϮϬϬϮͿ͘ ĚĚŝƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ :ŽƵƌŶĂůŽĨƚŚĞŽŵďĂLJEĂƚƵƌĂů,ŝƐƚŽƌLJ^ŽĐŝĞƚLJϳϵ͗ϱϱϳʹϱϲϮ͘ KĚŽŶĂƚĂŽĨ;/ŶƐĞĐƚĂͿŽĨdŚŝƌƵǀĂŶĂŶƚŚĂƉƵƌĂŵŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ͕<ĞƌĂůĂ͘Zoos’ WƌŝŶƚ :ŽƵƌŶĂů ϭϳ;ϭϬͿ͗ ϵϭϰʹϵϭϳ͖ ŚƩƉ͗ͬͬĚdž͘ĚŽŝ͘ŽƌŐͬϭϬ͘ϭϭϲϬϵͬ:Ždd͘ W:͘ϭϳ͘ϭϬ͘ϵϭϰͲϳ

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Image 7. Prodasineura verticalis Image 8. Protosticta gravelyi Image 6. Copera marginipes

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Image 9. Aciagrion hisopa Image 10. Ceriagrion cerinorubellum Image 11. Ceriagrion coromandelianum

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Image 12. Ischnura aurora Image 14. Pseudagrion microcephalum

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Image 16. Heliocypha bisignata Image 15. Libellago lineata Image 17. Vestalis apicalis

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Image 19. Neurobasis chinensis Image 18. Vestalis glacilis Image 20. Dysphaea ethela

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Image 22. Gynacantha dravida Image 23. Anax guttatus

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Image 25. Gomphidia sp. Image 26. Acisoma panorpoides Image 24. Ictinogomphus rapax © C.K. Adarsh © C.K. Adarsh © C.K. Adarsh

Image 29. Brachythemis contaminata Image 28. Brachythemis contaminata (male) Image 27. Brachydiplax chalybea (female)

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Image 32. Diplacodes trivialis (male) Image 31. Diplacodes trivialis (female) Image 30. Bradinopyga geminata

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Image 35. Neurothemis tullia (female)

Image 33. Lathrecista asiatica Image 34. Neurothemis fulvia

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Image 37. Orthetrum chrysis Image 36. Neurothemis tullia (male) Image 38. Orthetrum glaucum

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Image 39. Orthetrum luzonicum Image 40. Orthetrum pruinosum Image 41. Orthetrum sabina

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Image 43. Rhodothemis rufa (female) Image 42. Pantala flavescens Image 44. Rhodothemis rufa (male) © C.K. Adarsh

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Image 46. Rhyothemis variegata (male)

Image 45. Rhyothemis variegata (female) Image 47. Tramea limbata © C.K. Adarsh © C.K. Adarsh © C.K. Adarsh

Image 49. Tholymis tillarga (male) Image 48. platyptera Image 50. Trithemis aurora (female)

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Image 51. Trithemis aurora (male) Image 52. Trithemis pallidinervis Image 53. Zyxomma petiolatum

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