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  • Anisoptera (57)
    • Aeshnidae (6)
      • Anaciaeschna (1)
        • Anaciaeschna jaspidea
      • Anax (2)
        • Anax guttatus
        • Anax indicus
      • Gynacantha (3)
        • Gynacantha dravida
        • Gynacantha khasiaca
        • Gynacantha subinterrupta
    • Gomphidae (5)
      • Ictinogomphus (1)
        • Ictinogomphus rapax
      • Macrogomphus (2)
        • Macrogomphus montanus
        • Macrogomphus robustus
      • Megalogomphus (1)
        • Megalogomphus smithii
      • Paragomphus (1)
        • Paragomphus lineatus
    • Libellulidae (45)
      • Acisoma (1)
        • Acisoma panorpoides
      • Aethriamanta (1)
        • Aethriamanta brevipennis
      • Brachydiplax (3)
        • Brachydiplax chalybea
        • Brachydiplax farinosa
        • Brachydiplax sobrina
      • Brachythemis (1)
        • Brachythemis contaminata
      • Bradinopyga (1)
        • Bradinopyga geminata
      • Camacinia (1)
        • Camacinia gigantea
      • Cratilla (1)
        • Cratilla lineata
      • Crocothemis (1)
        • Crocothemis servilia
      • Diplacodes (2)
        • Diplacodes nebulosa
        • Diplacodes trivialis
      • Hydrobasileus (1)
        • Hydrobasileus croceus
      • Indothemis (2)
        • Indothemis carnatica
        • Indothemis limbata
      • Lathrecista (1)
        • Lathrecista asiatica
      • Lyriothemis (1)
        • Lyriothemis tricolor
      • Macrodiplax (1)
        • Macrodiplax cora
      • Neurothemis (3)
        • Neurothemis fulvia
        • Neurothemis intermedia
        • Neurothemis tullia
      • Onychothemis (1)
        • Onychothemis testacea
      • Orthetrum (7)
        • Orthetrum chrysis
        • Orthetrum glaucum
        • Orthetrum luzonicum
        • Orthetrum pruinosum
        • Orthetrum sabina
        • Orthetrum testaceum
        • Orthetrum triangulare
      • Palpopleura (1)
        • Palpopleura sexmaculata
      • Pantala (1)
        • Pantala flavescens
      • Potamarcha (1)
        • Potamarcha congener
      • Rhodothemis (1)
        • Rhodothemis rufa
      • Rhyothemis (3)
        • Rhyothemis plutonia
        • Rhyothemis triangularis
        • Rhyothemis variegata
      • Tetrathemis (1)
        • Tetrathemis platyptera
      • Tholymis (1)
        • Tholymis tillarga
      • Tramea (2)
        • Tramea basilaris
        • Tramea limbata
      • Trithemis (3)
        • Trithemis aurora
        • Trithemis festiva
        • Trithemis pallidinervis
      • Urothemis (1)
        • Urothemis signata
      • Zyxomma (1)
        • Zyxomma petiolatum
    • Macromiidae (1)
      • Epophthalmia (1)
        • Epophthalmia vittata
  • Zygoptera (45)
    • Calopterygidae (3)
      • Matrona (1)
        • Matrona nigripectus
      • Neurobasis (1)
        • Neurobasis chinensis
      • Vestalis (1)
        • Vestalis gracilis
    • Chlorocyphidae (2)
      • Aristocypha (1)
        • Aristocypha quadrimaculata
      • Libellago (1)
        • Libellago lineata
    • Coenagrionidae (27)
      • Aciagrion (2)
        • Aciagrion occidentale
        • Aciagrion pallidum
      • Agriocnemis (6)
        • Agriocnemis clauseni
        • Agriocnemis femina
        • Agriocnemis kalinga
        • Agriocnemis lacteola
        • Agriocnemis pieris
        • Agriocnemis pygmaea
      • Amphiallagma (1)
        • Amphiallagma parvum
      • Argiocnemis (1)
        • Argiocnemis rubescens
      • Calicnemia (3)
        • Calicnemia eximia
        • Calicnemia imitans
        • Calicnemia pulverulans
      • Ceriagrion (3)
        • Ceriagrion cerinorubellum
        • Ceriagrion coromandelianum
        • Ceriagrion olivaceum
      • Ischnura (3)
        • Ischnura rubilio
        • Ischnura rufostigma
        • Ischnura senegalensis
      • Mortonagrion (2)
        • Mortonagrion aborense
        • Mortonagrion varralli
      • Paracercion (2)
        • Paracercion calamorum
        • Paracercion malayanum
      • Pseudagrion (4)
        • Pseudagrion decorum
        • Pseudagrion microcephalum
        • Pseudagrion rubriceps
        • Pseudagrion spencei
    • Euphaeidae (3)
      • Dysphaea (1)
        • Dysphaea walli
      • Euphaea (2)
        • Euphaea masoni
        • Euphaea ochracea
    • Lestidae (1)
      • Lestes (1)
        • Lestes praemorsus
    • Platycnemididae (9)
      • Coeliccia (2)
        • Coeliccia bimaculata
        • Coeliccia didyma
      • Copera (2)
        • Copera marginipes
        • Copera vittata
      • Onychargia (1)
        • Onychargia atrocyana
      • Prodasineura (3)
        • Prodasineura autumnalis
        • Prodasineura laidlawii
        • Prodasineura verticalis
      • Pseudocopera (1)
        • Pseudocopera ciliata

Tuhin, M.S.H., 2019. Checklist and seasonal distribution of odonata (Insecta) of Khulna University campus, Bangladesh. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 7(1), pp.160-164.

Tuhin, M.S.H. and Khan, M.K., 2018. An updated list of Odonata of southwestern Bangladesh. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 10(15), pp.12995-13001.

Khan, M. K., 2018. Odonata of eastern Bangladesh with three new records for the country. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 10(13), pp.12821-12827.

Kumar Biswas, G., Kumer Neogi, A. and Pal, A., 2017. First record of Epophthalmia vittata Burmeister, 1839 (Insecta, Odonata, Anisoptera) from Dhaka, Bangladesh. Check List, 13(6), pp.845-847.

Khan, M.K., 2015. Dragonflies and damselflies (Insecta: Odonata) of the northeastern region of Bangladesh with five new additions to the Odonata fauna of Bangladesh. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 7(11), pp.7795-7804.

Khan, M.K., 2015. Gynacantha subinterrupta Rambur, 1842: an addition to the odonates (Insecta: Odonata: Aeshnidae) of Bangladesh. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 7(10), pp.7704-7705.

Chowdhury, S.H. and Mohiuddin, M., 2011. A check-list of the Odonata from the eastern region of Bangladesh With sometaxonomic notes. University Journal of Zoology, Rajshahi University, 30, pp.61-66.

Akhter, U.R., 2006. The life history of Ceriagrion coromandellanum (Fabricius)(Odonata: Coenagriidae). Bangladesh Journal of Zoology, 34(1), p.117.

Nomura, S., 1995. A list of dragonflies collected in Bangladesh. ESAKIA, 35, pp.135-140.

Chowdhury, S.H. and Mohiuddin, M., 1994. Dragonfly Phenology–A mechanism for optimal habitat utilization. Advances in Oriental Odonatology.(Ed. VK Srivastava), pp.47-54.

Chowdhury, S.H. and Mohiuddin, M., 1993. New Dragonflies from Chittagong University Campus. Bangladesh Journal of Zoology, 21(2), pp.149-150.

Chowdhury, S.H. and Miah, M.I., 1989. Notes on some Damselflies (Odonata: Zygoptera) of Chittagong University Campus [in Bangladesh]. Chittagong University Studies (Bangladesh).

Chowdhury, S.H. and Rahman, E., 1984. Food preference and rate of feeding in some dragonfly larvae (Anisoptera: Odonata). Annals of Entomology (India).

Chowdhury, S.H. and Akhteruzzaman, M., 1982. Dragonfly (Odonata: Anisoptera) larvae from Chittagong. Bangladesh journal of zoology.

Biswas, V., Bashar, M.A. and Begum, A., 1980. On a collection of Odonata from Bagerhat district, Khulna, Bangladesh. Indian Odonatology, 3, pp.65-66.

Begum, A., Bashar, M.A., Dutta, A.K. and Bashak, L.C., 1977. A Systematic note on the Dragonflies of Dhaka City and its suburbs. Journal of Asiatic Society Bangladesh, 2, pp.43-45.


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