Elattoneura leucostigma Fraser, 1933
White-spot pinfly, Smoky-winged threadtail
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s
Disparoneura leucostigma Fraser, 1933 (original combination); Disparoneura ramajana Lieftnick, 1971
Conservation Status
Last record: May 1927 (Bedjanič et al. 2014)
Rediscovered in May 2009 (Bedjanič et al. 2014)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered
Distribution
Sri Lanka
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Fraser, F. C. (1933). A new species of Disparoneura from Ceylon (order Odonata). Ceylon Journal of Science - Section B: Zoology 17(3): 225-226.
Other references:
Bedjanič, M. (2009). Elattoneura leucostigma. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 16 May 2013.
Bedjanič, M., Conniff, K., van der Poorten, N. and Šalamun, A. (2014). Dragonfly Fauna of Sri Lanka: Distribution and Biology, with Threat Status of its Endemics. Pensoft Publishers. 320 pp. [WARNING: 25.94 MB]
Lieftnick, M. A. (1971). Odonata from Ceylon. Ent. Scand. Suppl. 1: 188-207.
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