Checklist and seasonal distribution of odonata (Insecta) of Khulna University campus, Bangladesh
Md. Sajjad Hossain Tuhin
An extensive survey of odonates were conducted in Khulna University Campus from August 2014 to August 2018. In total 40 species belonging to 24 genera and 4 families of odonates were recorded. Anisoptera contributed with 25 species belonged to 17 genera and two families and Zygoptera contributed with 15 species of 7 genera and two families. Libellulidae found most dominant family of odonates by contributing 24 species over Coenagrionidae, Platycnemididae, and Gomphidae. Species richness increased in monsoon and 95% of the total species count were recorded in June-October. In winter, species richness declined at lowest number.
Md. Sajjad Hossain Tuhin. Checklist and seasonal distribution of odonata (Insecta) of Khulna University campus, Bangladesh. J Entomol Zool Stud 2019;7(1):160-164.