Title of article :
KEY TO THE SPECIESOF THE ORTHETRUMNEWMAN, 1833(ODONATA, LIBELLULIDAE) WITH A NEW RECORD SPECIES IN IRAQ
Author/Authors :
Al-Hashmi, Asmaa Hassan Department of Biology - College of Science - Al Mustansiriyah University - Baghdad, Iraq , Al-Saffar, Hana H University of Baghdad - Baghdad, Iraq , Shalan Augul, Razzaq University of Baghdad - Baghdad, Iraq
Abstract :
This paper provides an identification key to the species of Orthetrum Newman,1833(Odonata, Libellulidae), including six species that were collected from different localities in Iraq.The species of O. anceps(Schneider, 1845)is registered as a new record in Iraq; the most important characters which are used in diagnostic key are included.
Keywords :
Iraq , Libellulidae , New record , Odonata , Orthetrum
Journal title :
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum
