Odonata of Bangladesh
List of Species
- Anisoptera (57)
- Aeshnidae (6)
- Gomphidae (5)
- Libellulidae (45)
- Acisoma (1)
- Aethriamanta (1)
- Brachydiplax (3)
- Brachythemis (1)
- Bradinopyga (1)
- Camacinia (1)
- Cratilla (1)
- Crocothemis (1)
- Diplacodes (2)
- Hydrobasileus (1)
- Indothemis (2)
- Lathrecista (1)
- Lyriothemis (1)
- Macrodiplax (1)
- Neurothemis (3)
- Onychothemis (1)
- Orthetrum (7)
- Palpopleura (1)
- Pantala (1)
- Potamarcha (1)
- Rhodothemis (1)
- Rhyothemis (3)
- Tetrathemis (1)
- Tholymis (1)
- Tramea (2)
- Trithemis (3)
- Urothemis (1)
- Zyxomma (1)
- Macromiidae (1)
- Zygoptera (45)
Paragomphus lineatus (Selys, 1850) — Lined Hooktail
Male
Male
Female
Others
- Suborder:
- Anisoptera
- Family:
- Gomphidae
- Genus:
- Paragomphus
- Species:
- Paragomphus lineatus (Selys, 1850)
- Common name:
- Lined Hooktail
- Global IUCN status:
- Least Concern
- Eco-system:
- Terrestrial, Freshwater
- Abundance:
- Uncommon
- Flight Seasons:
- January, March - November
- Local Distribution:
- Dhaka, Sylhet, Chittagong
- Global Distribution:
- Afghanistan, India, Iran, Nepal, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey
- Abdomen Size:
- Male: 34.5 mm
Female: 33.5 mm - Wing Size:
- Male: 25.5 mm
Female: 25.5 mm - Wing Spot:
- Male: Pale reddish brown
Female: Similar but paler - Eye Color:
- Male: Bluish grey
Female: Pale bluish
- Male Description:
- The male specimen can be identified by its yellow hook shaped anal appendages.
- Female Description:
- The female thorax is yellow with black antehumeral stripe, wings are transparent, abdomen yellow with black dorsal stripe in the abdominal segments 3-8.
- COI Gene Sequence: Not available
- CO1 Protein sequence: Not available