Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Pygmy clubtail (Microgomphus souteri) കടുവാച്ചിന്നൻ Fraser, 1924

Scientific name : Microgomphus souteri  Fraser, 1924
Common name : Pygmy clubtail
Malayalam name : കടുവാച്ചിന്നൻ
Family : Gomphidae
Place of observation :Thumboormuzhy - Kerala
Date of observation  : 30-09-2018

Male :      Abdomen 25-26 mm  Hind-wing 28-31 mm
Female :  Abdomen 24 mm       Hind-wing 29 mm.

It is Endemic to Western Ghats


Female
With eggs

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