Denticulobasis Machado, 2009

Mauffray, William F. & Tennessen, Kenneth J., 2019, A Catalogue and Historical Study of the Odonata of Ecuador, Zootaxa 4628 (1), pp. 1-265 : 47-48

Denticulobasis Machado, 2009

A small genus with only three known species. Adults are medium-sized damselflies, reddish-brown to orange with light blue markings ( Fig. 19 ); for species identification see Machado (2009a). Nymphs are unknown; adults have been found in lowland Amazonian forest near streams.

* Denticulobasis dunklei Machado, 2009 . Publ. Recs. PER: ( Machado 2009a).

Addl. Data. SU, Shushufindi: Limoncocha (-0.4000, -76.6167, 269m), 15 xi 1980, leg. MJW, det. JJD [FSCA].

* Denticulobasis garrisoni Machado, 2009 . Publ. Recs. BRA: Machado (2009a); plus COL: (P16).

Addl. Data. NA, Tena: 1 ♂, J.S.B.S., Bosque hacia o Napo (-1.0652, -77.6196, 404m), 7 xi 2014, leg. & det. ACRP [ACRP]; OR, Orellana: 1 ♂, T. B.S. (-0.6379, -76.1511, 243m), 13 xii 2012, leg. & det. ACRP [RWG]; 1 ♂, same data but camino Chichico (-0.6415, -76.1449, 226m), 6 xii 2013 [ACRP].

Figures

FIGURE 19. Denticulobasis dunklei ♂, PERU, Loreto Department, Tamshiyacu, Tahuayo National Park, 28 vii 2009; photo T. Faasen