The Odonata checklist of continental Portugal, Madeira and the Azores includes 65 species. Besides Sympetrum nigrifemur, an endemic of Madeira and the Canary Islands, and the unique population of the Nearctic Ischnura hastata in the Azores, the species composition reflects a higher proportion of western Mediterranean and Ethiopian elements than any other European country. An…
The small African species of Diplacodes have been confused for a long time, in part because the black mature males are difficult to separate. The holotype of D. deminuta belongs to the species commonly known as D. okavangoensis, the former name taking priority, while its paratypes belong to that known erroneously as D. deminuta, which…
Editorial Board (2004–2006) International Journal of Odonatology, Volume 9, Issue 2, Page ebi, 2006https://doi.org/10.1080/13887890.2006.9748271Published: 1 October 2006 Full text PDF Copyright information Issue section: Editorial