Gynacantha incisura Fraser, 1935

Sharma, Manoj, Oli, Buddhi Ram & Gautam, Ishan, 2024, Dragonflies and Damselflies (Insecta, Odonata) from the western region of Nepal with new records of four species, Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 10 (3), pp. 535-546 : 536-537

Gynacantha incisura Fraser, 1935 (Figs 3–4)

Material Examined. 1♀, Karnali province, Salyan district, Kupinde Daha (28°24'38.41"N, 82°03'32.33”E, 1127 m a.s.l.), 1-v-2022. Coll. M. Sharma.

Field diagnosis (♀). Body olivaceous-green. Thorax without well-defined dark stripes. wings hyaline, unmarked at base. Abdomen tumid at base, markedly constricted at segment 3; dark reddish-brown dorsally with olivaceous paired spots on segments 3–8. Segments 9–10 unmarked. Anal appendages deep reddish-brown, narrow at basal region, then gradually expanding to apex. Ventral plate forked.

Distribution. Bhutan, Nepal, and Thailand ( Pierce & Makbun, 2020; Kalkman et al., 2020; Current study).