New records of Odonata from Kelantan, Malaysia, with a checklist of species recorded from the state

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Chee Yen Choong, Rory A. Dow, Yong Foo Ng · Faunistic Studies 21 · 2017

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TitleNew records of Odonata from Kelantan, Malaysia, with a checklist of species recorded from the state
AuthorChee Yen Choong, Rory A. Dow, Yong Foo Ng
JournalFaunistic Studies in South-East Asian and Pacific Island Odonata
Issue21
Published3 July 2017
Pages1–22
ISSN2195-4534
PublisherInternational Dragonfly Fund e.V.
LanguageEnglish

Abstract

We report here the results from field trips to collect Odonata in the central and northeastern parts of Kelantan state, Peninsular Malaysia. Sixty eight species were collected, and 15 of these are new records for the state. Interesting species collected include Euphaea masoni Selys, 1879 and Leptogomphus tioman Choong, 2016. A checklist of the Odonata recorded from Kelantan with a total 131 confirmed species is given in an appendix. Bahasa Melayu Abstract Kita melaporkan di sini hasil pengutipan Odonata daripada kerja lapangan di bahagian tengah dan timur laut negeri Kelantan, Semenanjung Malaysia. Enam puluh lapan spesies telah dikutip, dan 15 spesies daripadanya adalah rekod baharu untuk negeri Kelantan. Spesies menarik yang berjaya dikutip daripada kerja lapangan adalah Euphaea masoni Selys, 1879 dan Leptogomphus tioman Choong 2016. Satu senarai semak Odonata untuk negeri Kelantan dengan 131 spesies disediakan dalam lampiran.

Keywords

Odonata checklist, Gunung Stong, Kelantan state, Malaysia, new records

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Chee Yen Choong, Rory A. Dow, Yong Foo Ng (2017): New records of Odonata from Kelantan, Malaysia, with a checklist of species recorded from the state. Faunistic Studies in South-East Asian and Pacific Island Odonata 21: 1–22.

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