Euphaea thosegharensis explained

Euphaea thosegharensis, the Thoseghar torrent dart, is a species of damselfly in the family Euphaeidae. The species name thosegharensis is a toponym derived from the type locality in Thoseghar, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.[1]

This species is endemic to the Western Ghats, known to occur only in the high-elevation streams and riparian patches of Satara district around Thoseghar, and Kaas Lake in Maharashtra.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Bhakare. S.D.. Nair. V.P.. P.A.. Pawar. S.H. . Bhoite . K. . Sadasivan. Two new species of Euphaea Selys, 1840 (Odonata: Zygoptera: Euphaeidae) from northern Western Ghats, India . Journal of Threatened Taxa . 2021 . 13 . 5 . 18200–18214 . 10.11609/jott.6579.13.5.18200-18214. 241557848 . 29 April 2021 . free.