Shapovalov M.I., Korotkov E.A. 2019. Fauna of Odonata of the Adygheya Republic (North-Western Caucasus) // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.28. No.4: 341–349 [in English].

Laboratory for Bioecological Monitoring of the Invertebrate Animals of Adygheya, Research Institute of Complex Problems, Adyghe State University, Gagarina str. 13, Maykop 385000, Adygheya Republic, Russia. E-mails: shapmaksim2017@yandex.ru , korotkov-erik@mail.ru

doi: 10.15298/rusentj.28.4.01

ABSTRACT. An annotated checklist of Odonata of the Adygheya Republic (Russia) is given. It includes 43 species of eight families: Calopterygidae (2 species), Coenagrionidae (10), Platycnemidae (1), Lestidae (6), Aeshnidae (8), Corduliidae (1), Gomphidae (3) and Libellulidae (12). New collecting sites are given for 39 species. Coenagrion scitulum (Rambur, 1842), Erythromma najas najas (Hansemann, 1823), Pyrrhosoma nymphula (Sulzer, 1776), Onychogomphus flexuosus (Schneider, 1845), Cordulia aenea (Linnaeus, 1758), Orthetrum cancellatum (Linnaeus, 1758), O. coerulescens anceps (Fabricius, 1798), Sympetrum fonscolombii (Selys, 1840) and Crocothemis erythraea (Brulle, 1832) are described for the first time for the Republic of Adygheya.

KEY WORDS: fauna, dragonfly, annotated checklist, Republic of Adygheya, North-Western Caucasus, Odonata.

Download PDF