Coenagrion ornatum (Selys, 1850)

Hacet, Nurten, Online, Published & Version, Final, 2017, Updated checklist of Odonata fauna in the Turkish Thrace Region, with additional records of new, rare, and threatened taxa, Turkish Journal of Zoology 41 (1), pp. 33-42 : 37

(3) Coenagrion ornatum (Selys, 1850)

Material examined: Loc.2: 15.05.2002, 2♂; 20.05.2002, 1 ♂; 28.05.2002, 5 ♂; 05.06.2002, 2 ♂, 3 ♀; 16.05.2007, 2 ♂, 2 ♀; 23.05.2007, 3 ♂; 21.05.2008, 2 ♂, 1 ♀.

C. ornatum , which has a near threatened (NT) status according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature ( IUCN) Red List Category of Europe, is a rarely recorded species from Turkish Thrace ( Kalkman et al., 2010). A permanent population of the species occurs along the borders of a brook and an artificial pond situated in Loc.2.